tiêu ngữ
noun Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [tiəw˧˧ ŋɨ˦ˀ˥]Huế [tiw˧˧ ŋɨ˧˨]Saigon [tiw˧˧ ŋɨ˨˩˦] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
tiêu ngữ means a national motto.
Chinese characters: 標語
Meanings of tiêu ngữ in English
Noun
- a national motto
Etymology
Sino-Vietnamese word from 標語.
Frequently asked questions
What does tiêu ngữ mean in English?
tiêu ngữ (noun) means "a national motto".
How do you pronounce tiêu ngữ?
IPA: Hanoi [tiəw˧˧ ŋɨ˦ˀ˥]; Saigon [tiw˧˧ ŋɨ˨˩˦]. Tones: tiêu — level tone (ngang), ngữ — creaky rising tone (ngã).
Is tiêu ngữ a Sino-Vietnamese word?
Yes. tiêu ngữ is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 標語.