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trinh bạch

adjective Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [t͡ɕïŋ˧˧ ʔɓajk̟̚˧˨ʔ]Huế [ʈɨn˧˧ ʔɓat̚˨˩ʔ]Saigon [ʈɨn˧˧ ʔɓat̚˨˩˨] browser voice
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trinh bạch means chaste; virginal; virtuous.

Chinese characters: 貞白

Meanings of trinh bạch in English

Adjective

  1. literary chaste, virginal, virtuous

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 貞白.

Frequently asked questions

What does trinh bạch mean in English?

trinh bạch (adjective) means "chaste; virginal; virtuous".

How do you pronounce trinh bạch?

IPA: Hanoi [t͡ɕïŋ˧˧ ʔɓajk̟̚˧˨ʔ]; Saigon [ʈɨn˧˧ ʔɓat̚˨˩˨]. Tones: trinh — level tone (ngang), bạch — heavy tone (nặng).

Is trinh bạch a Sino-Vietnamese word?

Yes. trinh bạch is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 貞白.

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.