tiến thân
verb Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [tiən˧˦ tʰən˧˧]Huế [tiəŋ˦˧˥ tʰəŋ˧˧]Saigon [tiəŋ˦˥ tʰəŋ˧˧] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
tiến thân means to succeed in life; to progress in life.
Chinese characters: 進身
Meanings of tiến thân in English
Verb
- to make one's way in life; to succeed in life; to progress in life
Etymology
Sino-Vietnamese word from 進身, composed of 進 and 身.
Frequently asked questions
What does tiến thân mean in English?
tiến thân (verb) means "to succeed in life; to progress in life".
How do you pronounce tiến thân?
IPA: Hanoi [tiən˧˦ tʰən˧˧]; Saigon [tiəŋ˦˥ tʰəŋ˧˧]. Tones: tiến — rising tone (sắc), thân — level tone (ngang).
Is tiến thân a Sino-Vietnamese word?
Yes. tiến thân is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 進身.