sự vật
Hanoi [sɨ˧˨ʔ vət̚˧˨ʔ]Huế [ʂɨ˨˩ʔ vək̚˨˩ʔ]Saigon [ʂɨ˨˩˨ vək̚˨˩˨] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
sự vật means a tangible thing; especially a physical object.
Chinese characters: 事物
Meanings of sự vật in English
Noun
- a tangible thing, especially a physical object
- Dùng who khi nói về người, dùng which khi nói về sự vật, sự việc.Use "who" for people, and "which" for things.
Etymology
Sino-Vietnamese word from 事物 (“thing”).
Frequently asked questions
What does sự vật mean in English?
sự vật (noun) means "a tangible thing; especially a physical object".
How do you pronounce sự vật?
IPA: Hanoi [sɨ˧˨ʔ vət̚˧˨ʔ]; Saigon [ʂɨ˨˩˨ vək̚˨˩˨]. Tones: sự — heavy tone (nặng), vật — heavy tone (nặng).
Is sự vật a Sino-Vietnamese word?
Yes. sự vật is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 事物.