thành kính
adjective Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [tʰajŋ̟˨˩ kïŋ˧˦]Huế [tʰɛɲ˦˩ kɨn˦˧˥]Saigon [tʰan˨˩ kɨn˦˥] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
thành kính means sincere.
Chinese characters: 誠敬
Meanings of thành kính in English
Adjective
- sincere
Etymology
Sino-Vietnamese word from 誠敬.
Frequently asked questions
What does thành kính mean in English?
thành kính (adjective) means "sincere".
How do you pronounce thành kính?
IPA: Hanoi [tʰajŋ̟˨˩ kïŋ˧˦]; Saigon [tʰan˨˩ kɨn˦˥]. Tones: thành — falling tone (huyền), kính — rising tone (sắc).
Is thành kính a Sino-Vietnamese word?
Yes. thành kính is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 誠敬.