tình chung
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
tình chung means a profound and faithful love.
Meanings of tình chung in English
Noun
- literary a profound and faithful love
Historical script (chữ Nôm / Hán)
Before the Latin alphabet (chữ Quốc ngữ) became standard, tình chung could be written as 情鐘. Today Vietnamese is written only in the Latin alphabet.
Etymology
Sino-Vietnamese word from 情 and 鐘.
Frequently asked questions
What does tình chung mean in English?
tình chung (noun) means "a profound and faithful love".
How do you pronounce tình chung?
IPA: Hanoi [tïŋ˨˩ t͡ɕʊwŋ͡m˧˧]; Saigon [tɨn˨˩ cʊwŋ͡m˧˧]. Tones: tình — falling tone (huyền), chung — level tone (ngang).