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tiềm năng

noun Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [tiəm˨˩ naŋ˧˧]Huế [tiəm˦˩ naŋ˧˧]Saigon [tim˨˩ naŋ˧˧] browser voice
Syllables · tones
tiềmfallinghuyềnnănglevelngang

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

tiềm năng means potential.

Chinese characters: 潛能

Meanings of tiềm năng in English

Noun

  1. potential

Example sentences with tiềm năng

  • Công trình của Benedito có tiềm năng thúc đẩy lĩnh vực trí tuệ nhân tạo. Benedito's work has the potential to advance the field of artificial intelligence.

Bilingual example sentences from Tatoeba (tatoeba.org, CC BY 2.0 FR).

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 潛能.

Frequently asked questions

What does tiềm năng mean in English?

tiềm năng (noun) means "potential".

How do you pronounce tiềm năng?

IPA: Hanoi [tiəm˨˩ naŋ˧˧]; Saigon [tim˨˩ naŋ˧˧]. Tones: tiềm — falling tone (huyền), năng — level tone (ngang).

Is tiềm năng a Sino-Vietnamese word?

Yes. tiềm năng is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 潛能.

Meanings, pronunciation and etymology from English Wiktionary (wiktionary.org, via kaikki.org; CC BY-SA 4.0), reviewed and edited; example sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR). 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.