trọng âm
noun Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [t͡ɕawŋ͡m˧˨ʔ ʔəm˧˧]Huế [ʈawŋ͡m˨˩ʔ ʔəm˧˧]Saigon [ʈawŋ͡m˨˩˨ ʔəm˧˧] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
trọng âm means stress; stressed sound.
Chinese characters: 重音
Meanings of trọng âm in English
Noun
- stress, stressed sound
- Tiếng Việt là một ngôn ngữ không có trọng âm.Stress is not a feature of Vietnamese language.
Etymology
Sino-Vietnamese word from 重音.
Frequently asked questions
What does trọng âm mean in English?
trọng âm (noun) means "stress; stressed sound".
How do you pronounce trọng âm?
IPA: Hanoi [t͡ɕawŋ͡m˧˨ʔ ʔəm˧˧]; Saigon [ʈawŋ͡m˨˩˨ ʔəm˧˧]. Tones: trọng — heavy tone (nặng), âm — level tone (ngang).
Is trọng âm a Sino-Vietnamese word?
Yes. trọng âm is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 重音.