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đồng loại

noun Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [ʔɗəwŋ͡m˨˩ lwaːj˧˨ʔ]Huế [ʔɗəwŋ͡m˦˩ lwaːj˨˩ʔ]Saigon [ʔɗəwŋ͡m˨˩ l⁽ʷ⁾aːj˨˩˨] browser voice
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đồng loại means members from the same species.

Chinese characters: 同類

Meanings of đồng loại in English

Noun

  1. members from the same species
    • ăn thịt đồng loạito cannibalize

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 同類.

Frequently asked questions

What does đồng loại mean in English?

đồng loại (noun) means "members from the same species".

How do you pronounce đồng loại?

IPA: Hanoi [ʔɗəwŋ͡m˨˩ lwaːj˧˨ʔ]; Saigon [ʔɗəwŋ͡m˨˩ l⁽ʷ⁾aːj˨˩˨]. Tones: đồng — falling tone (huyền), loại — heavy tone (nặng).

Is đồng loại a Sino-Vietnamese word?

Yes. đồng loại is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 同類.

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.