tiết hạnh

noun

Hanoi [tiət̚˧˦ hajŋ̟˧˨ʔ]Huế [tiək̚˦˧˥ hɛɲ˨˩ʔ]Saigon [tiək̚˦˥ han˨˩˨] browser voice

Syllables · tones

tiếtrisingsắc hạnhheavynặng

Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →

Meanings of tiết hạnh in English

Noun

faithfulness and devotion of a wife towards her husband

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 節 and 行.

Frequently asked questions

How do you pronounce tiết hạnh?

IPA: Hanoi [tiət̚˧˦ hajŋ̟˧˨ʔ]; Saigon [tiək̚˦˥ han˨˩˨]. Tones: tiết — rising tone (sắc), hạnh — heavy tone (nặng).

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.