tam cấp
noun Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [taːm˧˧ kəp̚˧˦]Huế [taːm˧˧ kəp̚˦˧˥]Saigon [taːm˧˧ kəp̚˦˥] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
tam cấp means steps separating different spaces.
Chinese characters: 三級
Meanings of tam cấp in English
Noun
- steps (often three) separating different spaces, such as going from a courtyard into a house
Etymology
Sino-Vietnamese word from 三級, composed of 三 and 級.
Frequently asked questions
What does tam cấp mean in English?
tam cấp (noun) means "steps separating different spaces".
How do you pronounce tam cấp?
IPA: Hanoi [taːm˧˧ kəp̚˧˦]; Saigon [taːm˧˧ kəp̚˦˥]. Tones: tam — level tone (ngang), cấp — rising tone (sắc).
Is tam cấp a Sino-Vietnamese word?
Yes. tam cấp is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 三級.