thần quyền
noun Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [tʰən˨˩ kwiən˨˩]Huế [tʰəŋ˦˩ kwiəŋ˦˩]Saigon [tʰəŋ˨˩ wiəŋ˨˩] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
thần quyền means theocracy.
Chinese characters: 神權
Meanings of thần quyền in English
Noun
- theocracy (government under the control of a Church)
Etymology
Sino-Vietnamese word from 神權.
Frequently asked questions
What does thần quyền mean in English?
thần quyền (noun) means "theocracy".
How do you pronounce thần quyền?
IPA: Hanoi [tʰən˨˩ kwiən˨˩]; Saigon [tʰəŋ˨˩ wiəŋ˨˩]. Tones: thần — falling tone (huyền), quyền — falling tone (huyền).
Is thần quyền a Sino-Vietnamese word?
Yes. thần quyền is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 神權.