văn hiến
noun Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [van˧˧ hiən˧˦]Huế [vaŋ˧˧ hiəŋ˦˧˥]Saigon [vaŋ˧˧ hiəŋ˦˥] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
văn hiến means long-standing cultural traditions; civilisation.
Chinese characters: 文獻
Meanings of văn hiến in English
Noun
- long-standing cultural traditions (of a people); civilisation
Etymology
Sino-Vietnamese word from 文獻.
Frequently asked questions
What does văn hiến mean in English?
văn hiến (noun) means "long-standing cultural traditions; civilisation".
How do you pronounce văn hiến?
IPA: Hanoi [van˧˧ hiən˧˦]; Saigon [vaŋ˧˧ hiəŋ˦˥]. Tones: văn — level tone (ngang), hiến — rising tone (sắc).
Is văn hiến a Sino-Vietnamese word?
Yes. văn hiến is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 文獻.