tin
Hanoi [tin˧˧]Huế [tin˧˧]Saigon [tɨn˧˧] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
tin means to believe; news.
Meanings of tin in English
Verb
- to believe; to trust; to have faith
- niềm tintrust
- trị bệnh bằng niềm tinfaith healing
Noun
- news ≈ tin tức
- tin nóngbreaking news
- tin buồnsad news, especially about someone who's passed away
- tin dữbad news
Words with tin
Example sentences with tin
- Tom đã tin là Mary vô tội. Tom believed in Mary's innocence.
- Tôi nói gì anh ấy cũng tin. He believes whatever I say.
- Tại sao không ai tin cô ấy? Why didn't anyone believe her?
- Tôi tin những gì Tom đã nói. I believe what Tom said.
- Anh ấy không còn tin ai nữa. He doesn't believe anybody anymore.
- Làm những gì bạn tin là đúng. Do what you believe is right.
- Bạn chẳng bao giờ tin tôi cả. You never believed me.
- Tôi không tin Tom đã qua đời. I don't believe Tom has passed away.
Bilingual example sentences from Tatoeba (tatoeba.org, CC BY 2.0 FR).
Historical script (chữ Nôm / Hán)
Before the Latin alphabet (chữ Quốc ngữ) became standard, tin could be written as 信, 𪝮, 𠒷. Today Vietnamese is written only in the Latin alphabet.
Etymology
Non-Sino-Vietnamese reading of Chinese 信 (SV: tín).
Frequently asked questions
What does tin mean in English?
tin (verb) means "to believe; news".
How do you pronounce tin?
IPA: Hanoi [tin˧˧]; Saigon [tɨn˧˧]. Tones: tin — level tone (ngang).