tình mẫu tử
noun
Hanoi [tïŋ˨˩ məw˦ˀ˥ tɨ˧˩]Huế [tɨn˦˩ məw˧˨ tɨ˧˨]Saigon [tɨn˨˩ məw˨˩˦ tɨ˨˩˦] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
Meanings of tình mẫu tử in English
Noun
- affection between a mother and her children
Etymology
tình (“affection”) + Chinese 母子 (mǔzǐ, “mother and children”)
Frequently asked questions
How do you pronounce tình mẫu tử?
IPA: Hanoi [tïŋ˨˩ məw˦ˀ˥ tɨ˧˩]; Saigon [tɨn˨˩ məw˨˩˦ tɨ˨˩˦]. Tones: tình — falling tone (huyền), mẫu — creaky rising tone (ngã), tử — dipping tone (hỏi).