tôn sợ

verb

Hanoi [ton˧˧ səː˧˨ʔ]Huế [toŋ˧˧ ʂəː˨˩ʔ]Saigon [toŋ˧˧ ʂəː˨˩˨] browser voice

Syllables · tones

tônlevelngang sợheavynặng

Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →

tôn sợ means to fear; to venerate.

Meanings of tôn sợ in English

Verb

to fear; to venerate

Etymology

tôn + sợ.

Frequently asked questions

What does tôn sợ mean in English?

tôn sợ (verb) means "to fear; to venerate".

How do you pronounce tôn sợ?

IPA: Hanoi [ton˧˧ səː˧˨ʔ]; Saigon [toŋ˧˧ ʂəː˨˩˨]. Tones: tôn — level tone (ngang), sợ — heavy tone (nặng).

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.