diêm vương
Learn more
After looking up a meaning, choose a textbook or practice activity to keep learning Vietnamese.
Learn letters and pronunciation from the beginning
Open the 10days courseA ten-day introductory course. Open the cover to start learning or continue where you left off.
Learn conversation through a story
Read about “Tết, the Third Time”A textbook that teaches conversation through a family story. It is being prepared; see its content and release status.
Practise words and sounds in short activities
Choose from the practice listChoose an activity for vocabulary, tones, listening and other skills.
Meaning
1 senses
▸
Yama is the deity who rules the underworld and judges the dead according to East Asian religious traditions.
vi Truyền thuyết kể rằng Diêm Vương là người công minh.
en Legend says that Yama is a fair judge.
Parts
diêm / vương / Sino-Vietnamese; the character is 閻王 …
▸
OriginSino-Vietnamese; the character is 閻王