thân ái
adjective Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [tʰən˧˧ ʔaːj˧˦]Huế [tʰəŋ˧˧ ʔaːj˨˩˦]Saigon [tʰəŋ˧˧ ʔaːj˦˥] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
thân ái means affectionate; dear.
Chinese characters: 親愛
Meanings of thân ái in English
Adjective
- affectionate; dear
Etymology
Sino-Vietnamese word from 親愛.
Frequently asked questions
What does thân ái mean in English?
thân ái (adjective) means "affectionate; dear".
How do you pronounce thân ái?
IPA: Hanoi [tʰən˧˧ ʔaːj˧˦]; Saigon [tʰəŋ˧˧ ʔaːj˦˥]. Tones: thân — level tone (ngang), ái — rising tone (sắc).
Is thân ái a Sino-Vietnamese word?
Yes. thân ái is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 親愛.