thời báo
noun Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [tʰəːj˨˩ ʔɓaːw˧˦]Huế [tʰəːj˦˩ ʔɓaːw˨˩˦]Saigon [tʰəːj˨˩ ʔɓaːw˦˥] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
thời báo means Times.
Chinese characters: 時報 (時 “time” + 報 “announcement”)
Meanings of thời báo in English
Noun
- in newspapers' names Times
Etymology
Sino-Vietnamese word from 時報, composed of 時 (“time”) and 報 (“announcement”), common reading of thì báo. See also báo (“to announce; newspaper”).
Frequently asked questions
What does thời báo mean in English?
thời báo (noun) means "Times".
How do you pronounce thời báo?
IPA: Hanoi [tʰəːj˨˩ ʔɓaːw˧˦]; Saigon [tʰəːj˨˩ ʔɓaːw˦˥]. Tones: thời — falling tone (huyền), báo — rising tone (sắc).
Is thời báo a Sino-Vietnamese word?
Yes. thời báo is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 時報.