đột biến
nounverb Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [ʔɗot̚˧˨ʔ ʔɓiən˧˦]Huế [ʔɗok̚˨˩ʔ ʔɓiəŋ˦˧˥]Saigon [ʔɗok̚˨˩˨ ʔɓiəŋ˦˥] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
đột biến means mutation.
Chinese characters: 突變
Meanings of đột biến in English
Noun
- mutation
Verb
- to suddenly change; to transform suddenly
Etymology
Sino-Vietnamese word from 突變.
Frequently asked questions
What does đột biến mean in English?
đột biến (noun) means "mutation".
How do you pronounce đột biến?
IPA: Hanoi [ʔɗot̚˧˨ʔ ʔɓiən˧˦]; Saigon [ʔɗok̚˨˩˨ ʔɓiəŋ˦˥]. Tones: đột — heavy tone (nặng), biến — rising tone (sắc).
Is đột biến a Sino-Vietnamese word?
Yes. đột biến is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 突變.