thâu đêm suốt sáng

adverb

Hanoi [tʰəw˧˧ ʔɗem˧˧ suət̚˧˦ saːŋ˧˦]Huế [tʰəw˧˧ ʔɗem˧˧ ʂuək̚˦˧˥ ʂaːŋ˦˧˥]Saigon [tʰəw˧˧ ʔɗem˧˧ ʂuək̚˦˥ ʂaːŋ˦˥] browser voice

Syllables · tones

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

thâu đêm suốt sáng means through day and night.

Meanings of thâu đêm suốt sáng in English

Adverb

idiomatic through day and night

Example sentences with thâu đêm suốt sáng

Bố tôi đã làm việc thâu đêm suốt sáng không nghỉ. My father worked hard night and day.

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

Frequently asked questions

What does thâu đêm suốt sáng mean in English?

thâu đêm suốt sáng (adverb) means "through day and night".

How do you pronounce thâu đêm suốt sáng?

IPA: Hanoi [tʰəw˧˧ ʔɗem˧˧ suət̚˧˦ saːŋ˧˦]; Saigon [tʰəw˧˧ ʔɗem˧˧ ʂuək̚˦˥ ʂaːŋ˦˥]. Tones: thâu — level tone (ngang), đêm — level tone (ngang), suốt — rising tone (sắc), sáng — rising tone (sắc).

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. Spotted a mistake? Let NgonNgu know.