Trung Á
proper nounadjective Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [t͡ɕʊwŋ͡m˧˧ ʔaː˧˦]Huế [ʈʊwŋ͡m˧˧ ʔaː˨˩˦]Saigon [ʈʊwŋ͡m˧˧ ʔaː˦˥] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
Trung Á means Central Asia.
Chinese characters: 中亞 (中 “center” + 亞 “Asia”)
Meanings of Trung Á in English
Proper noun
- Central Asia (a landlocked geographic area of continental central Asia comprising Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan)
Adjective
- Central Asia
Etymology
Sino-Vietnamese word from 中亞, composed of 中 (“center”) and 亞 (“Asia”).
Frequently asked questions
What does Trung Á mean in English?
Trung Á (proper noun) means "Central Asia".
How do you pronounce Trung Á?
IPA: Hanoi [t͡ɕʊwŋ͡m˧˧ ʔaː˧˦]; Saigon [ʈʊwŋ͡m˧˧ ʔaː˦˥]. Tones: trung — level tone (ngang), á — rising tone (sắc).
Is Trung Á a Sino-Vietnamese word?
Yes. Trung Á is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 中亞.