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tiểu hồi hương

noun Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [tiəw˧˩ hoj˨˩ hɨəŋ˧˧]Huế [tiw˧˨ hoj˦˩ hɨəŋ˧˧]Saigon [tiw˨˩˦ hoj˨˩ hɨəŋ˧˧] browser voice
Syllables · tones
tiểudippinghỏihồifallinghuyềnhươnglevelngang

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

tiểu hồi hương means fennel.

Chinese characters: 小茴香

Meanings of tiểu hồi hương in English

Noun

  1. fennel

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 小茴香.

Frequently asked questions

What does tiểu hồi hương mean in English?

tiểu hồi hương (noun) means "fennel".

How do you pronounce tiểu hồi hương?

IPA: Hanoi [tiəw˧˩ hoj˨˩ hɨəŋ˧˧]; Saigon [tiw˨˩˦ hoj˨˩ hɨəŋ˧˧]. Tones: tiểu — dipping tone (hỏi), hồi — falling tone (huyền), hương — level tone (ngang).

Is tiểu hồi hương a Sino-Vietnamese word?

Yes. tiểu hồi hương is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 小茴香.

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.