vận chuyển
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
vận chuyển means to transport; to deliver; to ship.
Meanings of vận chuyển in English
Verb
- to transport; to deliver; to ship
Example sentences with vận chuyển
- Con tàu vận chuyển ô tô từ Châu Âu đến Bắc Mỹ. The ship transports cars from Europe to North America.
Bilingual example sentences from Tatoeba (tatoeba.org, CC BY 2.0 FR).
Etymology
Sino-Vietnamese word from 運轉.
Frequently asked questions
What does vận chuyển mean in English?
vận chuyển (verb) means "to transport; to deliver; to ship".
How do you pronounce vận chuyển?
IPA: Hanoi [vən˧˨ʔ t͡ɕwiən˧˩]; Saigon [vəŋ˨˩˨ c⁽ʷ⁾iəŋ˨˩˦]. Tones: vận — heavy tone (nặng), chuyển — dipping tone (hỏi).
Is vận chuyển a Sino-Vietnamese word?
Yes. vận chuyển is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 運轉.