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thừa thãi

adjective
Hanoi [tʰɨə˨˩ tʰaːj˦ˀ˥]Huế [tʰɨə˦˩ tʰaːj˧˨]Saigon [tʰɨə˨˩ tʰaːj˨˩˦] browser voice
Syllables · tones
thừafallinghuyềnthãicreaky risingngã

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

thừa thãi means excessive; redundant.

Meanings of thừa thãi in English

Adjective

  1. excessive; redundant

Frequently asked questions

What does thừa thãi mean in English?

thừa thãi (adjective) means "excessive; redundant".

How do you pronounce thừa thãi?

IPA: Hanoi [tʰɨə˨˩ tʰaːj˦ˀ˥]; Saigon [tʰɨə˨˩ tʰaːj˨˩˦]. Tones: thừa — falling tone (huyền), thãi — creaky rising tone (ngã).

Meanings, pronunciation and etymology from English Wiktionary (wiktionary.org, via kaikki.org; CC BY-SA 4.0), reviewed and edited. IPA shown for three accents: Hanoi (Northern), Huế (Central) and Saigon (Southern). The Listen button uses your browser's Vietnamese voice, for reference only. Spotted a mistake? Let NgonNgu know.