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thanh môn

noun Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [tʰajŋ̟˧˧ mon˧˧]Huế [tʰɛɲ˧˧ moŋ˧˧]Saigon [tʰan˧˧ moŋ˧˧] browser voice
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thanh môn means glottis.

Chinese characters: 聲門

Meanings of thanh môn in English

Noun

  1. glottis

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 聲門.

Frequently asked questions

What does thanh môn mean in English?

thanh môn (noun) means "glottis".

How do you pronounce thanh môn?

IPA: Hanoi [tʰajŋ̟˧˧ mon˧˧]; Saigon [tʰan˧˧ moŋ˧˧]. Tones: thanh — level tone (ngang), môn — level tone (ngang).

Is thanh môn a Sino-Vietnamese word?

Yes. thanh môn is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 聲門.

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.