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Địa Chi

noun Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [ʔɗiə˧˨ʔ t͡ɕi˧˧]Huế [ʔɗiə˨˩ʔ t͡ɕɪj˧˧]Saigon [ʔɗiə˨˩˨ cɪj˧˧] browser voice
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Địa Chi means an earthly branch.

Chinese characters: 地支

Meanings of Địa Chi in English

Noun

  1. an earthly branch

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 地支 (“Earthly Branch”).

Frequently asked questions

What does Địa Chi mean in English?

Địa Chi (noun) means "an earthly branch".

How do you pronounce Địa Chi?

IPA: Hanoi [ʔɗiə˧˨ʔ t͡ɕi˧˧]; Saigon [ʔɗiə˨˩˨ cɪj˧˧]. Tones: địa — heavy tone (nặng), chi — level tone (ngang).

Is Địa Chi a Sino-Vietnamese word?

Yes. Địa Chi is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 地支.

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.