vận số
noun Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [vən˧˨ʔ so˧˦]Huế [vəŋ˨˩ʔ ʂow˨˩˦]Saigon [vəŋ˨˩˨ ʂow˦˥] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
vận số means destiny.
Chinese characters: 運數 (運 “luck, fortune” + 數 “fate”)
Meanings of vận số in English
Noun
- destiny
Etymology
Sino-Vietnamese word from 運數, composed of 運 (“luck, fortune”) and 數 (“fate”).
Frequently asked questions
What does vận số mean in English?
vận số (noun) means "destiny".
How do you pronounce vận số?
IPA: Hanoi [vən˧˨ʔ so˧˦]; Saigon [vəŋ˨˩˨ ʂow˦˥]. Tones: vận — heavy tone (nặng), số — rising tone (sắc).
Is vận số a Sino-Vietnamese word?
Yes. vận số is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 運數.