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tài sắc

noun Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [taːj˨˩ sak̚˧˦]Huế [taːj˦˩ ʂak̚˦˧˥]Saigon [taːj˨˩ ʂak̚˦˥] browser voice
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tài sắc means talent and beauty.

Chinese characters: 才色

Meanings of tài sắc in English

Noun

  1. talent and beauty

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 才色.

Frequently asked questions

What does tài sắc mean in English?

tài sắc (noun) means "talent and beauty".

How do you pronounce tài sắc?

IPA: Hanoi [taːj˨˩ sak̚˧˦]; Saigon [taːj˨˩ ʂak̚˦˥]. Tones: tài — falling tone (huyền), sắc — rising tone (sắc).

Is tài sắc a Sino-Vietnamese word?

Yes. tài sắc is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 才色.

Meanings, pronunciation and etymology from English Wiktionary (wiktionary.org, via kaikki.org; CC BY-SA 4.0), reviewed and edited. IPA shown for three accents: Hanoi (Northern), Huế (Central) and Saigon (Southern). The Listen button uses your browser's Vietnamese voice, for reference only. Spotted a mistake? Let NgonNgu know.