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thao luyện

noun Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [tʰaːw˧˧ lwiən˧˨ʔ]Huế [tʰaːw˧˧ lwiəŋ˨˩ʔ]Saigon [tʰaːw˧˧ l⁽ʷ⁾iəŋ˨˩˨] browser voice
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thao luyện means to drill; to practise.

Chinese characters: 操練

Meanings of thao luyện in English

Noun

  1. to drill, to practise

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 操練.

Frequently asked questions

What does thao luyện mean in English?

thao luyện (noun) means "to drill; to practise".

How do you pronounce thao luyện?

IPA: Hanoi [tʰaːw˧˧ lwiən˧˨ʔ]; Saigon [tʰaːw˧˧ l⁽ʷ⁾iəŋ˨˩˨]. Tones: thao — level tone (ngang), luyện — heavy tone (nặng).

Is thao luyện a Sino-Vietnamese word?

Yes. thao luyện is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 操練.

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.