tượng trưng
nounadjectiveverb Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [tɨəŋ˧˨ʔ t͡ɕɨŋ˧˧]Huế [tɨəŋ˨˩ʔ ʈɨŋ˧˧]Saigon [tɨəŋ˨˩˨ ʈɨŋ˧˧] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
tượng trưng means symbol; symbolism.
Chinese characters: 象徵
Meanings of tượng trưng in English
Noun
- symbol; symbolism
Adjective
- symbolic
Verb
- to symbolise
Etymology
Sino-Vietnamese word from 象徵.
Frequently asked questions
What does tượng trưng mean in English?
tượng trưng (noun) means "symbol; symbolism".
How do you pronounce tượng trưng?
IPA: Hanoi [tɨəŋ˧˨ʔ t͡ɕɨŋ˧˧]; Saigon [tɨəŋ˨˩˨ ʈɨŋ˧˧]. Tones: tượng — heavy tone (nặng), trưng — level tone (ngang).
Is tượng trưng a Sino-Vietnamese word?
Yes. tượng trưng is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 象徵.