thân
Vietnamese edit
Pronunciation edit
Etymology 1 edit
Sino-Vietnamese word from 親 (“close; pro-”).
Adjective edit
thân
- (usually of friends) close or even best
- bạn thân ― a close/best friend
- chơi thân với ― to be close/best friends with; to hang out with
- (only in fixed expressions) relative
- người thân ― (close) relatives
Prefix edit
thân
- (history, usually derogatory) pro-
- thân Mĩ/Pháp/Nhật ― pro-America/France/Japan
See also edit
Derived terms
Etymology 2 edit
Sino-Vietnamese word from 身 (“body”).
Noun edit
(classifier cái) thân
- (chiefly anatomy or zoology) a torso
- Synonym: mình
- (botany, of a tree) a trunk
- (botany, of a grass) a stem
See also edit
Derived terms
Etymology 3 edit
Romanization edit
thân
- Sino-Vietnamese reading of 申
- Sino-Vietnamese reading of 紳
- Sino-Vietnamese reading of 砷
- Sino-Vietnamese reading of 伸
- Sino-Vietnamese reading of 呻
- Sino-Vietnamese reading of 抻
- Sino-Vietnamese reading of 珅
- Sino-Vietnamese reading of 身
- Sino-Vietnamese reading of 親
- Sino-Vietnamese reading of 峷
Welsh edit
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
thân
- Aspirate mutation of tân.
Mutation edit
Welsh mutation | |||
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radical | soft | nasal | aspirate |
tân | dân | nhân | thân |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |