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tiếp diễn

adjectiveverb Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [tiəp̚˧˦ ziən˦ˀ˥]Huế [tiəp̚˦˧˥ jiəŋ˧˨]Saigon [tip̚˦˥ jiəŋ˨˩˦] browser voice
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tiếp diễn means continuous.

Chinese characters: 接演

Meanings of tiếp diễn in English

Adjective

  1. continuous

Verb

  1. to go on; to continue

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 接演, composed of 接 and 演.

Frequently asked questions

What does tiếp diễn mean in English?

tiếp diễn (adjective) means "continuous".

How do you pronounce tiếp diễn?

IPA: Hanoi [tiəp̚˧˦ ziən˦ˀ˥]; Saigon [tip̚˦˥ jiəŋ˨˩˦]. Tones: tiếp — rising tone (sắc), diễn — creaky rising tone (ngã).

Is tiếp diễn a Sino-Vietnamese word?

Yes. tiếp diễn is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 接演.

Meanings, pronunciation and etymology from English Wiktionary (wiktionary.org, via kaikki.org; CC BY-SA 4.0), reviewed and edited. IPA shown for three accents: Hanoi (Northern), Huế (Central) and Saigon (Southern). The Listen button uses your browser's Vietnamese voice, for reference only. Spotted a mistake? Let NgonNgu know.