tự phong
verb Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [tɨ˧˨ʔ fawŋ͡m˧˧]Huế [tɨ˨˩ʔ fawŋ͡m˧˧]Saigon [tɨ˨˩˨ fawŋ͡m˧˧] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
tự phong means to give oneself a title; rank; or position etc.
Chinese characters: 自封
Meanings of tự phong in English
Verb
- to give oneself a title, rank, or position etc.
Etymology
Sino-Vietnamese word from 自封, composed of 自 and 封.
Frequently asked questions
What does tự phong mean in English?
tự phong (verb) means "to give oneself a title; rank; or position etc".
How do you pronounce tự phong?
IPA: Hanoi [tɨ˧˨ʔ fawŋ͡m˧˧]; Saigon [tɨ˨˩˨ fawŋ͡m˧˧]. Tones: tự — heavy tone (nặng), phong — level tone (ngang).
Is tự phong a Sino-Vietnamese word?
Yes. tự phong is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 自封.