tường thuật
verb Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [tɨəŋ˨˩ tʰwət̚˧˨ʔ]Huế [tɨəŋ˦˩ tʰwək̚˨˩ʔ]Saigon [tɨəŋ˨˩ tʰ⁽ʷ⁾ək̚˨˩˨] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
tường thuật means to tell in detail; to give a detailed commentary.
Chinese characters: 詳述
Meanings of tường thuật in English
Verb
- to tell in detail
- tường thuật vụ việcto detail an incident
- câu tường thuậtreported speech
- to give a detailed commentary
- tường thuật trực tiếpto give a live commentary
Example sentences with tường thuật
- Yanni đang tường thuật lại câu chuyện đó một lần nữa. Yanni was recounting the story again.
Bilingual example sentences from Tatoeba (tatoeba.org, CC BY 2.0 FR).
Etymology
Sino-Vietnamese word from 詳述.
Frequently asked questions
What does tường thuật mean in English?
tường thuật (verb) means "to tell in detail; to give a detailed commentary".
How do you pronounce tường thuật?
IPA: Hanoi [tɨəŋ˨˩ tʰwət̚˧˨ʔ]; Saigon [tɨəŋ˨˩ tʰ⁽ʷ⁾ək̚˨˩˨]. Tones: tường — falling tone (huyền), thuật — heavy tone (nặng).
Is tường thuật a Sino-Vietnamese word?
Yes. tường thuật is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 詳述.