tôn kính

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 尊敬.

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [ton˧˧ kïŋ˧˦]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [toŋ˧˧ kɨn˦˧˥]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [toŋ˧˧ kɨn˦˥]

Verb

tôn kính

  1. to respect; to hold in high esteem