tiến

See also: Appendix:Variations of "tien"

Vietnamese

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

    Sino-Vietnamese word from ; this is the Northern form. Doublet of tấn, the Southern form.

    This is the dominant form used in compounds in modern written Vietnamese.

    Verb

    tiến

    1. to advance; to go forward
      Antonym: lùi

    See also

    Etymology 2

    See tuyến.

    Noun

    tiến • ()

    1. Southern Vietnam form of tuyến (thread, line)
      kim tiếngolden thread