đối chứng
verbnoun Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [ʔɗoj˧˦ t͡ɕɨŋ˧˦]Huế [ʔɗoj˨˩˦ t͡ɕɨŋ˦˧˥]Saigon [ʔɗoj˦˥ cɨŋ˦˥] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
đối chứng means to verify; to check.
Chinese characters: 對症 (對 “to verify; match” + 症 “disease; symptom”)
Meanings of đối chứng in English
Verb
- to verify; to check (the source of disease)
Noun
- a control (subjects left unexposed)
Verb
- formal to verify the evidence; to compare facts (especially in court)
Etymology
Sino-Vietnamese word from 對症, composed of 對 (“to verify; match”) and 症 (“disease; symptom”).
Frequently asked questions
What does đối chứng mean in English?
đối chứng (verb) means "to verify; to check".
How do you pronounce đối chứng?
IPA: Hanoi [ʔɗoj˧˦ t͡ɕɨŋ˧˦]; Saigon [ʔɗoj˦˥ cɨŋ˦˥]. Tones: đối — rising tone (sắc), chứng — rising tone (sắc).
Is đối chứng a Sino-Vietnamese word?
Yes. đối chứng is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 對症.