thân hình

Level ≈B2 (approx.) noun Sino-Vietnamese Top 5,000 most common

Hanoi [tʰən˧˧ hïŋ˨˩]Huế [tʰəŋ˧˧ hɨn˦˩]Saigon [tʰəŋ˧˧ hɨn˨˩] browser voice

Syllables · tones

thânlevelngang hìnhfallinghuyền

Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →

thân hình means body; figure.

Chinese characters: 身形

Meanings of thân hình in English

Noun

body; figure

Example sentences with thân hình

Các bạn gái trẻ chỉ muốn có thân hình mảnh khảnh. Young girls really want to be slender.

Bilingual example sentences from Tatoeba (tatoeba.org, CC BY 2.0 FR).

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 身形.

Frequently asked questions

What does thân hình mean in English?

thân hình (noun) means "body; figure".

How do you pronounce thân hình?

IPA: Hanoi [tʰən˧˧ hïŋ˨˩]; Saigon [tʰəŋ˧˧ hɨn˨˩]. Tones: thân — level tone (ngang), hình — falling tone (huyền).

Is thân hình a Sino-Vietnamese word?

Yes. thân hình is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 身形.

Meanings, pronunciation and etymology from English Wiktionary (wiktionary.org, via kaikki.org; CC BY-SA 4.0), reviewed and edited; example sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR). IPA shown for three accents: Hanoi (Northern), Huế (Central) and Saigon (Southern). The Listen button uses your browser's Vietnamese voice, for reference only. Levels are approximate, estimated from word frequency. Spotted a mistake? Let NgonNgu know.