viện dẫn
verb Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [viən˧˨ʔ zən˦ˀ˥]Huế [viəŋ˨˩ʔ jəŋ˧˨]Saigon [viəŋ˨˩˨ jəŋ˨˩˦] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
viện dẫn means to adduce.
Chinese characters: 援引
Meanings of viện dẫn in English
Verb
- to adduce, to cite in support of an argument
Etymology
Sino-Vietnamese word from 援引.
Frequently asked questions
What does viện dẫn mean in English?
viện dẫn (verb) means "to adduce".
How do you pronounce viện dẫn?
IPA: Hanoi [viən˧˨ʔ zən˦ˀ˥]; Saigon [viəŋ˨˩˨ jəŋ˨˩˦]. Tones: viện — heavy tone (nặng), dẫn — creaky rising tone (ngã).
Is viện dẫn a Sino-Vietnamese word?
Yes. viện dẫn is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 援引.