tường

Vietnamese

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [tɨəŋ˨˩]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [tɨəŋ˦˩]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [tɨəŋ˨˩]
  • Audio (Saigon):(file)

Etymology 1

    Sino-Vietnamese word from .

    Noun

    (classifier bức) tường

    1. wall (defensive rampart)
    2. wall (structure built for defense surrounding an area)
    3. wall (substantial structure acting as side or division in a building)
    Derived terms

    Etymology 2

      Sino-Vietnamese word from .

      Verb

      tường

      1. to have a deep understanding of
        • 1942, Hồ Chí Minh, Lịch sử nước ta, Việt Minh propaganda department:
          Dân ta phải biết sử ta, / Cho tường gốc tích nước nhà Việt Nam.
          Our people must know our history, / To understand the origin of the Vietnamese state.

      Romanization

      tường

      1. Sino-Vietnamese reading of
      Derived terms

      Etymology 3

      Sino-Vietnamese reading of various Chinese characters.

      Romanization

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      1. Sino-Vietnamese reading of
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