trinh sát
verb Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [t͡ɕïŋ˧˧ saːt̚˧˦]Huế [ʈɨn˧˧ ʂaːk̚˦˧˥]Saigon [ʈɨn˧˧ ʂaːk̚˦˥] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
trinh sát means to scout.
Chinese characters: 偵察
Meanings of trinh sát in English
Verb
- to scout (to explore a wide terrain) ≈ do thám
Etymology
Sino-Vietnamese word from 偵察.
Frequently asked questions
What does trinh sát mean in English?
trinh sát (verb) means "to scout".
How do you pronounce trinh sát?
IPA: Hanoi [t͡ɕïŋ˧˧ saːt̚˧˦]; Saigon [ʈɨn˧˧ ʂaːk̚˦˥]. Tones: trinh — level tone (ngang), sát — rising tone (sắc).
Is trinh sát a Sino-Vietnamese word?
Yes. trinh sát is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 偵察.