ác độc
adjective Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [ʔaːk̚˧˦ ʔɗəwk͡p̚˧˨ʔ]Huế [ʔaːk̚˦˧˥ ʔɗəwk͡p̚˨˩ʔ]Saigon [ʔaːk̚˦˥ ʔɗəwk͡p̚˨˩˨] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
ác độc means synonym of độc ác.
Chinese characters: 惡毒 (惡 “evil” + 毒 “cruel”)
Meanings of ác độc in English
Adjective
- synonym of độc ác ≈ độc ác
Etymology
Sino-Vietnamese word from 惡毒, composed of 惡 (“evil”) and 毒 (“cruel”).
Frequently asked questions
What does ác độc mean in English?
ác độc (adjective) means "synonym of độc ác".
How do you pronounce ác độc?
IPA: Hanoi [ʔaːk̚˧˦ ʔɗəwk͡p̚˧˨ʔ]; Saigon [ʔaːk̚˦˥ ʔɗəwk͡p̚˨˩˨]. Tones: ác — rising tone (sắc), độc — heavy tone (nặng).
Is ác độc a Sino-Vietnamese word?
Yes. ác độc is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 惡毒.