thân

See also: than, thần, Thân, thận, and þan

Vietnamese

Pronunciation

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

Etymology 1

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

Adjective

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

Prefix

thân

1. (history, usually derogatory) pro-

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

See also

Derived terms

• hai thân
• người thân
• thân mật
• thân thích
• thân thương
• thân yêu

 

Etymology 2

Sino-Vietnamese word from 身 (“body”).

Noun

(classifier cái) thân

1. (chiefly anatomy or zoology) a torso

   Synonym: mình

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

See also

Derived terms

• hộ thân
• nên thân
• phòng thân
• thành thân
• thân mình
• thân thể
• thân xác
• tủi thân

 

Etymology 3

Romanization

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

Welsh

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /θaːn/

Noun

thân

1. Aspirate mutation of tân.

Mutation

Mutated forms of tân

radical	soft	nasal	aspirate
tân	dân	nhân	thân

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Welsh.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.