thông tín viên
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
thông tín viên means correspondent.
Meanings of thông tín viên in English
Noun
- correspondent
Etymology
Sino-Vietnamese word from 通信員, composed of 通信 and 員.
Frequently asked questions
What does thông tín viên mean in English?
thông tín viên (noun) means "correspondent".
How do you pronounce thông tín viên?
IPA: Hanoi [tʰəwŋ͡m˧˧ tin˧˦ viən˧˧]; Saigon [tʰəwŋ͡m˧˧ tɨn˦˥ viəŋ˧˧]. Tones: thông — level tone (ngang), tín — rising tone (sắc), viên — level tone (ngang).
Is thông tín viên a Sino-Vietnamese word?
Yes. thông tín viên is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 通信員.