thánh thượng

noun Sino-Vietnamese

Hanoi [tʰajŋ̟˧˦ tʰɨəŋ˧˨ʔ]Huế [tʰɛɲ˦˧˥ tʰɨəŋ˨˩ʔ]Saigon [tʰan˦˥ tʰɨəŋ˨˩˨] browser voice

Syllables · tones

thánhrisingsắc thượngheavynặng

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thánh thượng means Your Majesty; His Majesty.

Chinese characters: 聖上

Meanings of thánh thượng in English

Noun

Your Majesty, His Majesty

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 聖上.

Frequently asked questions

What does thánh thượng mean in English?

thánh thượng (noun) means "Your Majesty; His Majesty".

How do you pronounce thánh thượng?

IPA: Hanoi [tʰajŋ̟˧˦ tʰɨəŋ˧˨ʔ]; Saigon [tʰan˦˥ tʰɨəŋ˨˩˨]. Tones: thánh — rising tone (sắc), thượng — heavy tone (nặng).

Is thánh thượng a Sino-Vietnamese word?

Yes. thánh thượng is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 聖上.

Meanings, pronunciation and etymology from English Wiktionary (wiktionary.org, via kaikki.org; CC BY-SA 4.0), reviewed and edited. IPA shown for three accents: Hanoi (Northern), Huế (Central) and Saigon (Southern). The Listen button uses your browser's Vietnamese voice, for reference only. Spotted a mistake? Let NgonNgu know.