tiếng Hán
noun
Hanoi [tiəŋ˧˦ haːn˧˦]Huế [tiəŋ˦˧˥ haːŋ˦˧˥]Saigon [tiəŋ˦˥ haːŋ˦˥] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
tiếng Hán means Chinese language.
Meanings of tiếng Hán in English
Noun
- Chinese language ≈ Hoa vănHoa ngữtiếng Trungtiếng Hoa
Historical script (chữ Nôm / Hán)
Before the Latin alphabet (chữ Quốc ngữ) became standard, tiếng Hán could be written as 㗂漢. Today Vietnamese is written only in the Latin alphabet.
Frequently asked questions
What does tiếng Hán mean in English?
tiếng Hán (noun) means "Chinese language".
How do you pronounce tiếng Hán?
IPA: Hanoi [tiəŋ˧˦ haːn˧˦]; Saigon [tiəŋ˦˥ haːŋ˦˥]. Tones: tiếng — rising tone (sắc), hán — rising tone (sắc).