TuDien.NgonNguViet.comVietnamese ⇄ English dictionary

vị thế

noun
Hanoi [vi˧˨ʔ tʰe˧˦]Huế [vɪj˨˩ʔ tʰej˨˩˦]Saigon [vɪj˨˩˨ tʰej˦˥] browser voice
Syllables · tones

Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →

vị thế means position; social standing.

Meanings of vị thế in English

Noun

  1. position; social standing

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 位 (“position; rank”) and 勢 (“power; force; authority”).

Frequently asked questions

What does vị thế mean in English?

vị thế (noun) means "position; social standing".

How do you pronounce vị thế?

IPA: Hanoi [vi˧˨ʔ tʰe˧˦]; Saigon [vɪj˨˩˨ tʰej˦˥]. Tones: vị — heavy tone (nặng), thế — rising tone (sắc).

Meanings, pronunciation and etymology from English Wiktionary (wiktionary.org, via kaikki.org; CC BY-SA 4.0), reviewed and edited. IPA shown for three accents: Hanoi (Northern), Huế (Central) and Saigon (Southern). The Listen button uses your browser's Vietnamese voice, for reference only. Spotted a mistake? Let NgonNgu know.