suy tàn
verb
Hanoi [swi˧˧ taːn˨˩]Huế [ʂwɪj˧˧ taːŋ˦˩]Saigon [ʂ⁽ʷ⁾ɪj˧˧ taːŋ˨˩] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
suy tàn means to decay; to decline; to wane.
Meanings of suy tàn in English
Verb
- to decay; to decline; to wane; to be at a low ebb
Etymology
Sino-Vietnamese word from 衰 and 殘.
Frequently asked questions
What does suy tàn mean in English?
suy tàn (verb) means "to decay; to decline; to wane".
How do you pronounce suy tàn?
IPA: Hanoi [swi˧˧ taːn˨˩]; Saigon [ʂ⁽ʷ⁾ɪj˧˧ taːŋ˨˩]. Tones: suy — level tone (ngang), tàn — falling tone (huyền).