tối tân
adjective Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [toj˧˦ tən˧˧]Huế [toj˨˩˦ təŋ˧˧]Saigon [toj˦˥ təŋ˧˧] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
tối tân means state of the art.
Chinese characters: 最新 (最 “-est” + 新 “new”)
Meanings of tối tân in English
Adjective
- latest and promising to be cutting-edge; state of the art.
Etymology
Sino-Vietnamese word from 最新, composed of 最 (“-est”) and 新 (“new”).
Frequently asked questions
What does tối tân mean in English?
tối tân (adjective) means "state of the art".
How do you pronounce tối tân?
IPA: Hanoi [toj˧˦ tən˧˧]; Saigon [toj˦˥ təŋ˧˧]. Tones: tối — rising tone (sắc), tân — level tone (ngang).
Is tối tân a Sino-Vietnamese word?
Yes. tối tân is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 最新.