siêu tân tinh
noun Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [siəw˧˧ tən˧˧ tïŋ˧˧]Huế [ʂiw˧˧ təŋ˧˧ tɨn˧˧]Saigon [ʂiw˧˧ təŋ˧˧ tɨn˧˧] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
siêu tân tinh means supernova.
Chinese characters: 超新星 (超 “super” + 新星 “nova”)
Meanings of siêu tân tinh in English
Noun
- supernova
Etymology
Sino-Vietnamese word from 超新星, composed of 超 (“super”) and 新星 (“nova”).
Frequently asked questions
What does siêu tân tinh mean in English?
siêu tân tinh (noun) means "supernova".
How do you pronounce siêu tân tinh?
IPA: Hanoi [siəw˧˧ tən˧˧ tïŋ˧˧]; Saigon [ʂiw˧˧ təŋ˧˧ tɨn˧˧]. Tones: siêu — level tone (ngang), tân — level tone (ngang), tinh — level tone (ngang).
Is siêu tân tinh a Sino-Vietnamese word?
Yes. siêu tân tinh is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 超新星.