thông tin

Level ≈A2 (approx.) nounverb Top 1,000 most common

Hanoi [tʰəwŋ͡m˧˧ tin˧˧]Huế [tʰəwŋ͡m˧˧ tin˧˧]Saigon [tʰəwŋ͡m˧˧ tɨn˧˧] browser voice

Syllables · tones

thônglevelngang tinlevelngang

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

thông tin means a piece of information.

Meanings of thông tin in English

Noun

a piece of information
- công nghệ thông tininformation technology
- các thông tin mới nhấtthe latest updates

Verb

to pass on information

Example sentences with thông tin

Thông tin đó không dành cho bạn. You're not supposed to have that information.
Thông tin này có đáng tin không? Is this information credible?
Thông tin này sai sự thật. This information is false.
Thông tin này có đúng không? Is this information true?
Thông tin này không chính xác. This information is inaccurate.
Đó là thông tin cực kì thú vị. That's very interesting information.
Thông tin đã bị rò rỉ trên mạng. The information leaked online.
Đó là những thông tin rất thú vị. That's very interesting information.

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

Etymology

Non-Sino-Vietnamese reading of Chinese 通信 (“to communicate; to correspond”, SV: thông tín).

Frequently asked questions

What does thông tin mean in English?

thông tin (noun) means "a piece of information".

How do you pronounce thông tin?

IPA: Hanoi [tʰəwŋ͡m˧˧ tin˧˧]; Saigon [tʰəwŋ͡m˧˧ tɨn˧˧]. Tones: thông — level tone (ngang), tin — level tone (ngang).

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.