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thông hiểu

verb Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [tʰəwŋ͡m˧˧ hiəw˧˩]Huế [tʰəwŋ͡m˧˧ hiw˧˨]Saigon [tʰəwŋ͡m˧˧ hiw˨˩˦] browser voice
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thông hiểu means to thoroughly understand; to be well versed in; to be proficient in.

Chinese characters: 通曉

Meanings of thông hiểu in English

Verb

  1. to thoroughly understand; to be well versed in; to be proficient in; to know through and through

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 通曉, composed of 通 and 曉.

Frequently asked questions

What does thông hiểu mean in English?

thông hiểu (verb) means "to thoroughly understand; to be well versed in; to be proficient in".

How do you pronounce thông hiểu?

IPA: Hanoi [tʰəwŋ͡m˧˧ hiəw˧˩]; Saigon [tʰəwŋ͡m˧˧ hiw˨˩˦]. Tones: thông — level tone (ngang), hiểu — dipping tone (hỏi).

Is thông hiểu a Sino-Vietnamese word?

Yes. thông hiểu is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 通曉.

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.