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tịnh độ

noun Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [tïŋ˧˨ʔ ʔɗo˧˨ʔ]Huế [tɨn˨˩ʔ ʔɗow˨˩ʔ]Saigon [tɨn˨˩˨ ʔɗow˨˩˨] browser voice
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tịnh độ means pure land.

Chinese characters: 淨土

Meanings of tịnh độ in English

Noun

  1. pure land

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 淨土.

Frequently asked questions

What does tịnh độ mean in English?

tịnh độ (noun) means "pure land".

How do you pronounce tịnh độ?

IPA: Hanoi [tïŋ˧˨ʔ ʔɗo˧˨ʔ]; Saigon [tɨn˨˩˨ ʔɗow˨˩˨]. Tones: tịnh — heavy tone (nặng), độ — heavy tone (nặng).

Is tịnh độ a Sino-Vietnamese word?

Yes. tịnh độ is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 淨土.

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.