thuyền tam bản
noun Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [tʰwiən˨˩ taːm˧˧ ʔɓaːn˧˩]Huế [tʰwiəŋ˦˩ taːm˧˧ ʔɓaːŋ˧˨]Saigon [tʰ⁽ʷ⁾iəŋ˨˩ taːm˧˧ ʔɓaːŋ˨˩˦] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
thuyền tam bản means sampan.
Chinese characters: 船三板
Meanings of thuyền tam bản in English
Noun
- sampan ≈ xuồng ba lá
Etymology
Sino-Vietnamese word from 船三板.
Frequently asked questions
What does thuyền tam bản mean in English?
thuyền tam bản (noun) means "sampan".
How do you pronounce thuyền tam bản?
IPA: Hanoi [tʰwiən˨˩ taːm˧˧ ʔɓaːn˧˩]; Saigon [tʰ⁽ʷ⁾iəŋ˨˩ taːm˧˧ ʔɓaːŋ˨˩˦]. Tones: thuyền — falling tone (huyền), tam — level tone (ngang), bản — dipping tone (hỏi).
Is thuyền tam bản a Sino-Vietnamese word?
Yes. thuyền tam bản is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 船三板.