tín chỉ
noun Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [tin˧˦ t͡ɕi˧˩]Huế [tin˦˧˥ t͡ɕɪj˧˨]Saigon [tɨn˦˥ cɪj˨˩˦] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
tín chỉ means a college credit.
Chinese characters: 信紙
Meanings of tín chỉ in English
Noun
- a college credit
Etymology
Sino-Vietnamese word from 信紙 (“writing paper”).
Frequently asked questions
What does tín chỉ mean in English?
tín chỉ (noun) means "a college credit".
How do you pronounce tín chỉ?
IPA: Hanoi [tin˧˦ t͡ɕi˧˩]; Saigon [tɨn˦˥ cɪj˨˩˦]. Tones: tín — rising tone (sắc), chỉ — dipping tone (hỏi).
Is tín chỉ a Sino-Vietnamese word?
Yes. tín chỉ is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 信紙.