vật tư
noun Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [vət̚˧˨ʔ tɨ˧˧]Huế [vək̚˨˩ʔ tɨ˧˧]Saigon [vək̚˨˩˨ tɨ˧˧] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
vật tư means materials; supplies; resources.
Chinese characters: 物資 (物 “item, object, thing” + 資)
Meanings of vật tư in English
Noun
- materials; supplies; resources
Noun
- personal belongings; possessions
Etymology
Sino-Vietnamese word from 物資, composed of 物 (“item, object, thing”) and 資.
Frequently asked questions
What does vật tư mean in English?
vật tư (noun) means "materials; supplies; resources".
How do you pronounce vật tư?
IPA: Hanoi [vət̚˧˨ʔ tɨ˧˧]; Saigon [vək̚˨˩˨ tɨ˧˧]. Tones: vật — heavy tone (nặng), tư — level tone (ngang).
Is vật tư a Sino-Vietnamese word?
Yes. vật tư is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 物資.