ti vi

Level ≈A2 (approx.) noun Top 1,000 most common

Hanoi [ti˧˧ vi˧˧]Huế [tɪj˧˧ vɪj˧˧]Saigon [tɪj˧˧ vɪj˧˧] browser voice

Syllables · tones

tilevelngang vilevelngang

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

ti vi means a television; a televisor; a TV.

Meanings of ti vi in English

Noun

a television; a televisor; a TV ≈ vô tuyến

Example sentences with ti vi

Đến lúc tắt ti vi rồi đó. It's about time you stopped watching television.
Anh trai tôi đang xem ti vi. My brother is watching TV.
Tôi không thể sống thiếu ti vi. I can't live without a TV.
Tom đang xem ti-vi ở phòng khách. Tom is in the living room watching TV.
Tom đang xem ti-vi trong phòng khách. Tom is in the living room watching TV.
Bạn xem ti vi ở đâu? Where do you watch TV?
Ai đang xem ti vi thế? Who is watching TV?
Bạn có xem ti vi không? Do you watch television?

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

Etymology

From English TV.

Frequently asked questions

What does ti vi mean in English?

ti vi (noun) means "a television; a televisor; a TV".

How do you pronounce ti vi?

IPA: Hanoi [ti˧˧ vi˧˧]; Saigon [tɪj˧˧ vɪj˧˧]. Tones: ti — level tone (ngang), vi — level tone (ngang).

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. Levels are approximate, estimated from word frequency. Spotted a mistake? Let NgonNgu know.