thân

• (Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [tʰən˧˧]
• (Huế) IPA^(key): [tʰəŋ˧˧]
• (Saigon) IPA^(key): [tʰəŋ˧˧]

Sino-Vietnamese word from 親 (“close; pro-”).

thân

1. (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

2. (only in fixed expressions) relative

   người thân ― (close) relatives

thân

1. (history, usually derogatory) pro-

   thân Mĩ/Pháp/Nhật ― pro-America/France/Japan

Sino-Vietnamese word from 身 (“body”).

(classifier cái) thân

1. (chiefly anatomy or zoology) torso

   Synonym: mình

2. (botany, of a tree) trunk
3. (botany, of a grass) stem

thân

1. Sino-Vietnamese reading of 申
2. Sino-Vietnamese reading of 紳
3. Sino-Vietnamese reading of 砷
4. Sino-Vietnamese reading of 伸
5. Sino-Vietnamese reading of 呻
6. Sino-Vietnamese reading of 抻
7. Sino-Vietnamese reading of 珅
8. Sino-Vietnamese reading of 身
9. Sino-Vietnamese reading of 親
10. Sino-Vietnamese reading of 峷

• IPA^(key): /θaːn/

thân

1. aspirate mutation of tân