tai hại
adjectivenoun Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [taːj˧˧ haːj˧˨ʔ]Huế [taːj˧˧ haːj˨˩ʔ]Saigon [taːj˧˧ haːj˨˩˨] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
tai hại means harmful; disastrous; causing much harm and/or loss.
Chinese characters: 災害
Meanings of tai hại in English
Adjective
- harmful; disastrous; causing much harm and/or loss
Noun
- a disaster
Etymology
Sino-Vietnamese word from 災害.
Frequently asked questions
What does tai hại mean in English?
tai hại (adjective) means "harmful; disastrous; causing much harm and/or loss".
How do you pronounce tai hại?
IPA: Hanoi [taːj˧˧ haːj˧˨ʔ]; Saigon [taːj˧˧ haːj˨˩˨]. Tones: tai — level tone (ngang), hại — heavy tone (nặng).
Is tai hại a Sino-Vietnamese word?
Yes. tai hại is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 災害.