táng
verb Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [taːŋ˧˦]Huế [taːŋ˦˧˥]Saigon [taːŋ˦˥] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
táng means to whap; to smack.
Chinese characters: 葬
Meanings of táng in English
Verb
- to whap, to smack
Verb
- in compounds to bury the dead
Words with táng
Etymology
Sino-Vietnamese word from 葬 (“to bury (the dead)”).
Frequently asked questions
What does táng mean in English?
táng (verb) means "to whap; to smack".
How do you pronounce táng?
IPA: Hanoi [taːŋ˧˦]; Saigon [taːŋ˦˥]. Tones: táng — rising tone (sắc).
Is táng a Sino-Vietnamese word?
Yes. táng is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 葬.