thiên biến vạn hoá
adjective
Hanoi [tʰiən˧˧ ʔɓiən˧˦ vaːn˧˨ʔ hwaː˧˦]Huế [tʰiəŋ˧˧ ʔɓiəŋ˦˧˥ vaːŋ˨˩ʔ hwaː˨˩˦]Saigon [tʰiəŋ˧˧ ʔɓiəŋ˦˥ vaːŋ˨˩˨ waː˦˥] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
thiên biến vạn hoá means everchanging.
Meanings of thiên biến vạn hoá in English
Adjective
- literary everchanging
Etymology
Sino-Vietnamese word from 千 (“thousand”), 變 (“change”), 萬 (“myriad”) and 化 (“change”), from Chinese 千變萬化 /千变万化 (qiānbiànwànhuà). See also biến hoá.
Frequently asked questions
What does thiên biến vạn hoá mean in English?
thiên biến vạn hoá (adjective) means "everchanging".
How do you pronounce thiên biến vạn hoá?
IPA: Hanoi [tʰiən˧˧ ʔɓiən˧˦ vaːn˧˨ʔ hwaː˧˦]; Saigon [tʰiəŋ˧˧ ʔɓiəŋ˦˥ vaːŋ˨˩˨ waː˦˥]. Tones: thiên — level tone (ngang), biến — rising tone (sắc), vạn — heavy tone (nặng), hoá — rising tone (sắc).