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Thánh truyền

noun Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [tʰajŋ̟˧˦ t͡ɕwiən˨˩]Huế [tʰɛɲ˦˧˥ ʈwiəŋ˦˩]Saigon [tʰan˦˥ ʈ⁽ʷ⁾iəŋ˨˩] browser voice
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Thánh truyền means sacred tradition.

Chinese characters: 聖傳

Meanings of Thánh truyền in English

Noun

  1. sacred tradition

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 聖傳.

Frequently asked questions

What does Thánh truyền mean in English?

Thánh truyền (noun) means "sacred tradition".

How do you pronounce Thánh truyền?

IPA: Hanoi [tʰajŋ̟˧˦ t͡ɕwiən˨˩]; Saigon [tʰan˦˥ ʈ⁽ʷ⁾iəŋ˨˩]. Tones: thánh — rising tone (sắc), truyền — falling tone (huyền).

Is Thánh truyền a Sino-Vietnamese word?

Yes. Thánh truyền is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 聖傳.

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.