thành danh
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
thành danh means to become a prestigious person.
Meanings of thành danh in English
Adjective
- to become a prestigious person
- Không thành danh quyết không từ bỏ.If I weren't to be a noble man, I shall not turn my back.
Etymology
Sino-Vietnamese word from 成名.
Frequently asked questions
What does thành danh mean in English?
thành danh (adjective) means "to become a prestigious person".
How do you pronounce thành danh?
IPA: Hanoi [tʰajŋ̟˨˩ zajŋ̟˧˧]; Saigon [tʰan˨˩ jan˧˧]. Tones: thành — falling tone (huyền), danh — level tone (ngang).
Is thành danh a Sino-Vietnamese word?
Yes. thành danh is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 成名.