TuDien.NgonNguViet.comVietnamese ⇄ English dictionary

tiền đồ

noun Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [tiən˨˩ ʔɗo˨˩]Huế [tiəŋ˦˩ ʔɗow˦˩]Saigon [tiəŋ˨˩ ʔɗow˨˩] browser voice
Syllables · tones

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

tiền đồ means future; prospects; outlook.

Chinese characters: 前途 (前 “front, forepart, in front” + 途 “way, route, road”)

Meanings of tiền đồ in English

Noun

  1. future, prospects, outlook

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 前途, composed of 前 (“front, forepart, in front”) and 途 (“way, route, road”)

Frequently asked questions

What does tiền đồ mean in English?

tiền đồ (noun) means "future; prospects; outlook".

How do you pronounce tiền đồ?

IPA: Hanoi [tiən˨˩ ʔɗo˨˩]; Saigon [tiəŋ˨˩ ʔɗow˨˩]. Tones: tiền — falling tone (huyền), đồ — falling tone (huyền).

Is tiền đồ a Sino-Vietnamese word?

Yes. tiền đồ is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 前途.

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.