Thanh
[tʰajŋ̟˧˧]
Thanh is a Vietnamese given name.
Thanh is used as a given name for individuals in Vietnam.
Did you know?
- Depending on the tone used, the name Thanh can represent completely different concepts, such as 'clear', 'blue', or even 'sound'.
- The name Thanh is a Sino-Vietnamese word, meaning it shares its origins with many other East Asian languages through Chinese characters.
- Depending on the tone used, thanh can mean 'pure' or 'elegant', reflecting a cultural value in Vietnam that prizes simplicity and refinement.
Examples in context
- Xin chào, tôi tên là Thanh.Hello, my name is Thanh.
- Rất vui được gặp bạn, Thanh.Nice to meet you, Thanh.
- Chào các bạn, mình là Thanh nhé.Hey everyone, I'm Thanh.
- Hôm nay thật là nóng, đúng không Thanh?It's really hot today, isn't it, Thanh?
- Tôi là Thanh.I am Thanh.
- Chào chị Thanh.Hello, Ms. Thanh.
- Bạn Thanh đang ở đâu?Where is Thanh?
Example conversation
Tuấn is introducing a friend to Lan.
- TuấnLan, đây là Thanh.Lan, this is Thanh.
- LanChào Thanh, rất vui được gặp bạn.Hello Thanh, very nice to meet you.
- TuấnThanh cũng muốn chào bạn.Thanh also wants to greet you.
- LanChào mừng bạn đến với nhà tôi.Welcome to my house.
Sources
- Pronunciation from the Wiktionary entry thanh.