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tình tứ

adjective Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [tïŋ˨˩ tɨ˧˦]Huế [tɨn˦˩ tɨ˨˩˦]Saigon [tɨn˨˩ tɨ˦˥] browser voice
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tình tứ means lovable; affectionate; amorous.

Chinese characters: 情思

Meanings of tình tứ in English

Adjective

  1. lovable; affectionate; amorous; romantic

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 情思.

Frequently asked questions

What does tình tứ mean in English?

tình tứ (adjective) means "lovable; affectionate; amorous".

How do you pronounce tình tứ?

IPA: Hanoi [tïŋ˨˩ tɨ˧˦]; Saigon [tɨn˨˩ tɨ˦˥]. Tones: tình — falling tone (huyền), tứ — rising tone (sắc).

Is tình tứ a Sino-Vietnamese word?

Yes. tình tứ is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 情思.

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.