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tiện nghi

nounadjective Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [tiən˧˨ʔ ŋi˧˧]Huế [tiəŋ˨˩ʔ ŋɪj˧˧]Saigon [tiəŋ˨˩˨ ŋɪj˧˧] browser voice
Syllables · tones
tiệnheavynặngnghilevelngang

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tiện nghi means facilities; amenities.

Chinese characters: 便宜

Meanings of tiện nghi in English

Noun

  1. facilities; amenities

Adjective

  1. convenient; suitable

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 便宜.

Frequently asked questions

What does tiện nghi mean in English?

tiện nghi (noun) means "facilities; amenities".

How do you pronounce tiện nghi?

IPA: Hanoi [tiən˧˨ʔ ŋi˧˧]; Saigon [tiəŋ˨˩˨ ŋɪj˧˧]. Tones: tiện — heavy tone (nặng), nghi — level tone (ngang).

Is tiện nghi a Sino-Vietnamese word?

Yes. tiện nghi is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 便宜.

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.