tử nạn
verb Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [tɨ˧˩ naːn˧˨ʔ]Huế [tɨ˧˨ naːŋ˨˩ʔ]Saigon [tɨ˨˩˦ naːŋ˨˩˨] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
Chinese characters: 死難
Meanings of tử nạn in English
Verb
- to die in an accident or in a war
Etymology
Sino-Vietnamese word from 死難.
Frequently asked questions
How do you pronounce tử nạn?
IPA: Hanoi [tɨ˧˩ naːn˧˨ʔ]; Saigon [tɨ˨˩˦ naːŋ˨˩˨]. Tones: tử — dipping tone (hỏi), nạn — heavy tone (nặng).
Is tử nạn a Sino-Vietnamese word?
Yes. tử nạn is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 死難.