thần kỳ
adjectivenoun Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [tʰən˨˩ ki˨˩]Huế [tʰəŋ˦˩ kɪj˦˩]Saigon [tʰəŋ˨˩ kɪj˨˩] browser voice
IPA built syllable by syllable from each syllable's entry.
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
thần kỳ means marvelous; miraculous; extraordinary.
Also spelled thần kì — same word, same meaning.
Chinese characters: 神奇
Meanings of thần kỳ in English
Adjective
- marvelous; miraculous; extraordinary; magical; mystical; amazing; mysterious
Noun
- literary, likely obsolete the gods of heaven and earth; deities
Etymology
Sino-Vietnamese word from 神奇, composed of 神 and 奇.
Frequently asked questions
What does thần kỳ mean in English?
thần kỳ (adjective) means "marvelous; miraculous; extraordinary".
How do you pronounce thần kỳ?
IPA: Hanoi [tʰən˨˩ ki˨˩]; Saigon [tʰəŋ˨˩ kɪj˨˩]. Tones: thần — falling tone (huyền), kỳ — falling tone (huyền).
Is thần kỳ a Sino-Vietnamese word?
Yes. thần kỳ is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 神奇.