thôi miên

noun

Hanoi [tʰoj˧˧ miən˧˧]Huế [tʰoj˧˧ miəŋ˧˧]Saigon [tʰoj˧˧ miəŋ˧˧] browser voice

Syllables · tones

thôilevelngang miênlevelngang

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

thôi miên means hypnosis.

Meanings of thôi miên in English

Noun

hypnosis

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese, Japanese 催眠 (saimin).

Frequently asked questions

What does thôi miên mean in English?

thôi miên (noun) means "hypnosis".

How do you pronounce thôi miên?

IPA: Hanoi [tʰoj˧˧ miən˧˧]; Saigon [tʰoj˧˧ miəŋ˧˧]. Tones: thôi — level tone (ngang), miên — level tone (ngang).

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.