sa hoàng
noun Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [saː˧˧ hwaːŋ˨˩]Huế [ʂaː˧˧ hwaːŋ˦˩]Saigon [ʂaː˧˧ waːŋ˨˩] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
sa hoàng means tsar; tsarina regnant.
Chinese characters: 沙皇
Meanings of sa hoàng in English
Noun
- tsar; tsarina regnant
Etymology
Sino-Vietnamese word from 沙皇. The 沙 part is a transcription of Russian царь (carʹ).
Frequently asked questions
What does sa hoàng mean in English?
sa hoàng (noun) means "tsar; tsarina regnant".
How do you pronounce sa hoàng?
IPA: Hanoi [saː˧˧ hwaːŋ˨˩]; Saigon [ʂaː˧˧ waːŋ˨˩]. Tones: sa — level tone (ngang), hoàng — falling tone (huyền).
Is sa hoàng a Sino-Vietnamese word?
Yes. sa hoàng is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 沙皇.