tam thức
noun
Hanoi [taːm˧˧ tʰɨk̚˧˦]Huế [taːm˧˧ tʰɨk̚˦˧˥]Saigon [taːm˧˧ tʰɨk̚˦˥] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
tam thức means a trinomial.
Meanings of tam thức in English
Noun
- a trinomial
Historical script (chữ Nôm / Hán)
Before the Latin alphabet (chữ Quốc ngữ) became standard, tam thức could be written as 三式. Today Vietnamese is written only in the Latin alphabet.
Etymology
From Chinese 三項式 /三项式 (tam hạng thức).
Frequently asked questions
What does tam thức mean in English?
tam thức (noun) means "a trinomial".
How do you pronounce tam thức?
IPA: Hanoi [taːm˧˧ tʰɨk̚˧˦]; Saigon [taːm˧˧ tʰɨk̚˦˥]. Tones: tam — level tone (ngang), thức — rising tone (sắc).