đô thị hoá
verbnoun Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [ʔɗo˧˧ tʰi˧˨ʔ hwaː˧˦]Huế [ʔɗow˧˧ tʰɪj˨˩ʔ hwaː˨˩˦]Saigon [ʔɗow˧˧ tʰɪj˨˩˨ waː˦˥] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
đô thị hoá means to urbanize.
Chinese characters: 都市化 (都市 “city” + 化 “-ize”)
Meanings of đô thị hoá in English
Verb
- to urbanize
Noun
- urbanization
Etymology
Sino-Vietnamese word from 都市化, composed of 都市 (“city”) and 化 (“-ize”).
Frequently asked questions
What does đô thị hoá mean in English?
đô thị hoá (verb) means "to urbanize".
How do you pronounce đô thị hoá?
IPA: Hanoi [ʔɗo˧˧ tʰi˧˨ʔ hwaː˧˦]; Saigon [ʔɗow˧˧ tʰɪj˨˩˨ waː˦˥]. Tones: đô — level tone (ngang), thị — heavy tone (nặng), hoá — rising tone (sắc).
Is đô thị hoá a Sino-Vietnamese word?
Yes. đô thị hoá is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 都市化.