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thiên đỉnh

noun Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [tʰiən˧˧ ʔɗïŋ˧˩]Huế [tʰiəŋ˧˧ ʔɗɨn˧˨]Saigon [tʰiəŋ˧˧ ʔɗɨn˨˩˦] browser voice
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thiên đỉnh means zenith.

Chinese characters: 天頂

Meanings of thiên đỉnh in English

Noun

  1. zenith

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 天頂.

Frequently asked questions

What does thiên đỉnh mean in English?

thiên đỉnh (noun) means "zenith".

How do you pronounce thiên đỉnh?

IPA: Hanoi [tʰiən˧˧ ʔɗïŋ˧˩]; Saigon [tʰiəŋ˧˧ ʔɗɨn˨˩˦]. Tones: thiên — level tone (ngang), đỉnh — dipping tone (hỏi).

Is thiên đỉnh a Sino-Vietnamese word?

Yes. thiên đỉnh is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 天頂.

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.