tôn ti trật-tự
noun
Hanoi [ton˧˧ ti˧˧ t͡ɕət̚˧˨ʔ tɨ˧˨ʔ]Huế [toŋ˧˧ tɪj˧˧ ʈək̚˨˩ʔ tɨ˨˩ʔ]Saigon [toŋ˧˧ tɪj˧˧ ʈək̚˨˩˨ tɨ˨˩˨] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
tôn ti trật-tự means hierarchy.
Meanings of tôn ti trật-tự in English
Noun
- hierarchy (system in which people are ranked with some superior to others)
Etymology
Sino-Vietnamese word from 尊卑 and 秩序.
Frequently asked questions
What does tôn ti trật-tự mean in English?
tôn ti trật-tự (noun) means "hierarchy".
How do you pronounce tôn ti trật-tự?
IPA: Hanoi [ton˧˧ ti˧˧ t͡ɕət̚˧˨ʔ tɨ˧˨ʔ]; Saigon [toŋ˧˧ tɪj˧˧ ʈək̚˨˩˨ tɨ˨˩˨]. Tones: tôn — level tone (ngang), ti — level tone (ngang).