tiên sinh
Pronunciation
Northern
/tiən˧˧ sïŋ˧˧/
Central
/tiəŋ˧˥ ʂïn˧˥/
Southern
/tiəŋ˧˧ ʂɨn˧˧/
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sir
Noun
sir
1 senses
2 Components
Meaning
1 senses
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Meaning
1 senses
Sense 1
Noun
sir
Greetings & Politeness
A respectful term used to address or refer to a senior or knowledgeable person.
vi Chào tiên sinh, tôi có thể giúp gì được cho ông không?
en Hello, sir, is there anything I can help you with?
Parts
tiên / sinh / Sino-Vietnamese; the character is 先生 …
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Parts
tiên / sinh / Sino-Vietnamese; the character is 先生 …
OriginSino-Vietnamese; the character is 先生
Chinese characters
Source-aligned
Representative candidate
先生
Candidates by syllable
tiên
仙
sinh
生
Bold marks the representative form aligned to a source as the spelling of the whole word. Parentheses show other candidates for the same syllable. Source and confidence are shown in the heading above.
Similar
tiền sinh
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Similar
tiền sinh
Use
hi di tiên sinh / huyền hồ tiên sinh / đầu tiên / tiên tri …
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Use
hi di tiên sinh / huyền hồ tiên sinh / đầu tiên / tiên tri …