thái dương
noun Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [tʰaːj˧˦ zɨəŋ˧˧]Huế [tʰaːj˨˩˦ jɨəŋ˧˧]Saigon [tʰaːj˦˥ jɨəŋ˧˧] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
thái dương means temple.
Chinese characters: 太陽
Meanings of thái dương in English
Noun
- temple (on the head) ≈ màng tang
Etymology
Sino-Vietnamese word from 太陽, composed of 太 (“great”) and 陽 (“yang”).
Frequently asked questions
What does thái dương mean in English?
thái dương (noun) means "temple".
How do you pronounce thái dương?
IPA: Hanoi [tʰaːj˧˦ zɨəŋ˧˧]; Saigon [tʰaːj˦˥ jɨəŋ˧˧]. Tones: thái — rising tone (sắc), dương — level tone (ngang).
Is thái dương a Sino-Vietnamese word?
Yes. thái dương is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 太陽.