tràng kỉ
noun
Hanoi [t͡ɕaːŋ˨˩ ki˧˩]Huế [ʈaːŋ˦˩ kɪj˧˨]Saigon [ʈaːŋ˨˩ kɪj˨˩˦] browser voice
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Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
tràng kỉ means a long bench; a couch; sofa.
Also spelled trường kỉ — same word, same meaning.
Meanings of tràng kỉ in English
Noun
- a long bench (especially wooden, with armrests and a backrest)
- figurative a couch; sofa
Etymology
Sino-Vietnamese word from 長 (“long”) and 几 (“bench; table”).
Frequently asked questions
What does tràng kỉ mean in English?
tràng kỉ (noun) means "a long bench; a couch; sofa".
How do you pronounce tràng kỉ?
IPA: Hanoi [t͡ɕaːŋ˨˩ ki˧˩]; Saigon [ʈaːŋ˨˩ kɪj˨˩˦]. Tones: tràng — falling tone (huyền), kỉ — dipping tone (hỏi).