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tội nhân

noun Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [toj˧˨ʔ ɲən˧˧]Huế [toj˨˩ʔ ɲəŋ˧˧]Saigon [toj˨˩˨ ɲəŋ˧˧] browser voice
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tội nhân means sinner; wrongdoer.

Chinese characters: 罪人

Meanings of tội nhân in English

Noun

  1. literary sinner; wrongdoer

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 罪人.

Frequently asked questions

What does tội nhân mean in English?

tội nhân (noun) means "sinner; wrongdoer".

How do you pronounce tội nhân?

IPA: Hanoi [toj˧˨ʔ ɲən˧˧]; Saigon [toj˨˩˨ ɲəŋ˧˧]. Tones: tội — heavy tone (nặng), nhân — level tone (ngang).

Is tội nhân a Sino-Vietnamese word?

Yes. tội nhân is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 罪人.

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.