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