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toàn thể

nounadjective Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [twaːn˨˩ tʰe˧˩]Huế [twaːŋ˦˩ tʰej˧˨]Saigon [t⁽ʷ⁾aːŋ˨˩ tʰej˨˩˦] browser voice
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toàn thể means all; the whole.

Chinese characters: 全體

Meanings of toàn thể in English

Noun

  1. all; the whole

Adjective

  1. plenary
    • phiên toàn thểplenary session
    • phiên họp toàn thểplenary meeting

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 全體.

Frequently asked questions

What does toàn thể mean in English?

toàn thể (noun) means "all; the whole".

How do you pronounce toàn thể?

IPA: Hanoi [twaːn˨˩ tʰe˧˩]; Saigon [t⁽ʷ⁾aːŋ˨˩ tʰej˨˩˦]. Tones: toàn — falling tone (huyền), thể — dipping tone (hỏi).

Is toàn thể a Sino-Vietnamese word?

Yes. toàn thể is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 全體.

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.