tài phán
verb Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [taːj˨˩ faːn˧˦]Huế [taːj˦˩ faːŋ˦˧˥]Saigon [taːj˨˩ faːŋ˦˥] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
tài phán means to act as judge; to adjudicate.
Chinese characters: 裁判
Meanings of tài phán in English
Verb
- to act as judge; to adjudicate
Etymology
Sino-Vietnamese word from 裁判, composed of 裁 and 判.
Frequently asked questions
What does tài phán mean in English?
tài phán (verb) means "to act as judge; to adjudicate".
How do you pronounce tài phán?
IPA: Hanoi [taːj˨˩ faːn˧˦]; Saigon [taːj˨˩ faːŋ˦˥]. Tones: tài — falling tone (huyền), phán — rising tone (sắc).
Is tài phán a Sino-Vietnamese word?
Yes. tài phán is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 裁判.