thanh khiết
adjective Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [tʰajŋ̟˧˧ xiət̚˧˦]Huế [tʰɛɲ˧˧ kʰiək̚˦˧˥]Saigon [tʰan˧˧ kʰiək̚˦˥] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
thanh khiết means pure; uncontaminated.
Chinese characters: 清潔
Meanings of thanh khiết in English
Adjective
- literary pure; uncontaminated
Etymology
Sino-Vietnamese word from 清潔.
Frequently asked questions
What does thanh khiết mean in English?
thanh khiết (adjective) means "pure; uncontaminated".
How do you pronounce thanh khiết?
IPA: Hanoi [tʰajŋ̟˧˧ xiət̚˧˦]; Saigon [tʰan˧˧ kʰiək̚˦˥]. Tones: thanh — level tone (ngang), khiết — rising tone (sắc).
Is thanh khiết a Sino-Vietnamese word?
Yes. thanh khiết is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 清潔.