Thiên Can
noun Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [tʰiən˧˧ kaːn˧˧]Huế [tʰiəŋ˧˧ kaːŋ˧˧]Saigon [tʰiəŋ˧˧ kaːŋ˧˧] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
Thiên Can means a heavenly stem.
Chinese characters: 天干
Meanings of Thiên Can in English
Noun
- a heavenly stem
Etymology
Sino-Vietnamese word from 天干.
Frequently asked questions
What does Thiên Can mean in English?
Thiên Can (noun) means "a heavenly stem".
How do you pronounce Thiên Can?
IPA: Hanoi [tʰiən˧˧ kaːn˧˧]; Saigon [tʰiəŋ˧˧ kaːŋ˧˧]. Tones: thiên — level tone (ngang), can — level tone (ngang).
Is Thiên Can a Sino-Vietnamese word?
Yes. Thiên Can is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 天干.