tiền phong
adjective Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [tiən˨˩ fawŋ͡m˧˧]Huế [tiəŋ˦˩ fawŋ͡m˧˧]Saigon [tiəŋ˨˩ fawŋ͡m˧˧] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
tiền phong means vanguard; forward; striker.
Chinese characters: 前鋒
Meanings of tiền phong in English
Adjective
- vanguard ≈ tiên phong
- forward; striker
Etymology
Sino-Vietnamese word from 前鋒.
Frequently asked questions
What does tiền phong mean in English?
tiền phong (adjective) means "vanguard; forward; striker".
How do you pronounce tiền phong?
IPA: Hanoi [tiən˨˩ fawŋ͡m˧˧]; Saigon [tiəŋ˨˩ fawŋ͡m˧˧]. Tones: tiền — falling tone (huyền), phong — level tone (ngang).
Is tiền phong a Sino-Vietnamese word?
Yes. tiền phong is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 前鋒.