vong thân
verb Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [vawŋ͡m˧˧ tʰən˧˧]Huế [vawŋ͡m˧˧ tʰəŋ˧˧]Saigon [vawŋ͡m˧˧ tʰəŋ˧˧] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
vong thân means to be killed; to lose one's life.
Chinese characters: 亡身
Meanings of vong thân in English
Verb
- literary to be killed; to lose one's life
Etymology
Sino-Vietnamese word from 亡身.
Frequently asked questions
What does vong thân mean in English?
vong thân (verb) means "to be killed; to lose one's life".
How do you pronounce vong thân?
IPA: Hanoi [vawŋ͡m˧˧ tʰən˧˧]; Saigon [vawŋ͡m˧˧ tʰəŋ˧˧]. Tones: vong — level tone (ngang), thân — level tone (ngang).
Is vong thân a Sino-Vietnamese word?
Yes. vong thân is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 亡身.