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