tứ hải giai huynh đệ
phrase Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [tɨ˧˦ haːj˧˩ zaːj˧˧ hwïŋ̟˧˧ ʔɗe˧˨ʔ]Huế [tɨ˨˩˦ haːj˧˨ jaːj˧˧ hwɨn˧˧ ʔɗej˨˩ʔ]Saigon [tɨ˦˥ haːj˨˩˦ jaːj˧˧ wɨn˧˧ ʔɗej˨˩˨] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
tứ hải giai huynh đệ means all men are brothers.
Chinese characters: 四海皆兄弟
Meanings of tứ hải giai huynh đệ in English
Phrase
- idiomatic all men are brothers
Etymology
Sino-Vietnamese word from 四海皆兄弟.
Frequently asked questions
What does tứ hải giai huynh đệ mean in English?
tứ hải giai huynh đệ (phrase) means "all men are brothers".
How do you pronounce tứ hải giai huynh đệ?
IPA: Hanoi [tɨ˧˦ haːj˧˩ zaːj˧˧ hwïŋ̟˧˧ ʔɗe˧˨ʔ]; Saigon [tɨ˦˥ haːj˨˩˦ jaːj˧˧ wɨn˧˧ ʔɗej˨˩˨]. Tones: tứ — rising tone (sắc), hải — dipping tone (hỏi), giai — level tone (ngang), huynh — level tone (ngang), đệ — heavy tone (nặng).
Is tứ hải giai huynh đệ a Sino-Vietnamese word?
Yes. tứ hải giai huynh đệ is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 四海皆兄弟.