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á nhiệt đới

noun Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [ʔaː˧˦ ɲiət̚˧˨ʔ ʔɗəːj˧˦]Huế [ʔaː˨˩˦ ɲiək̚˨˩ʔ ʔɗəːj˨˩˦]Saigon [ʔaː˦˥ ɲiək̚˨˩˨ ʔɗəːj˦˥] browser voice
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á nhiệt đới means the subtropics.

Chinese characters: 亞熱帶 (亞 “sub-” + 熱帶 “tropics”)

Meanings of á nhiệt đới in English

Noun

  1. the subtropics

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 亞熱帶, composed of 亞 (“sub-”) and 熱帶 (“tropics”).

Frequently asked questions

What does á nhiệt đới mean in English?

á nhiệt đới (noun) means "the subtropics".

How do you pronounce á nhiệt đới?

IPA: Hanoi [ʔaː˧˦ ɲiət̚˧˨ʔ ʔɗəːj˧˦]; Saigon [ʔaː˦˥ ɲiək̚˨˩˨ ʔɗəːj˦˥]. Tones: á — rising tone (sắc), nhiệt — heavy tone (nặng), đới — rising tone (sắc).

Is á nhiệt đới a Sino-Vietnamese word?

Yes. á nhiệt đới is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 亞熱帶.

Meanings, pronunciation and etymology from English Wiktionary (wiktionary.org, via kaikki.org; CC BY-SA 4.0), reviewed and edited. IPA shown for three accents: Hanoi (Northern), Huế (Central) and Saigon (Southern). The Listen button uses your browser's Vietnamese voice, for reference only. Spotted a mistake? Let NgonNgu know.