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điện máy

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Hanoi [ʔɗiən˧˨ʔ maj˧˦]Huế [ʔɗiəŋ˨˩ʔ maj˨˩˦]Saigon [ʔɗiəŋ˨˩˨ ma(ː)j˦˥] browser voice
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điện máy means electronics.

Meanings of điện máy in English

Noun

  1. electronics
    • cửa hàng điện máyan electronics store

Etymology

điện + máy, probably a calque of Chinese 電機 /电机 (diànjī) (SV: điện cơ).

Frequently asked questions

What does điện máy mean in English?

điện máy (noun) means "electronics".

How do you pronounce điện máy?

IPA: Hanoi [ʔɗiən˧˨ʔ maj˧˦]; Saigon [ʔɗiəŋ˨˩˨ ma(ː)j˦˥]. Tones: điện — heavy tone (nặng), máy — rising tone (sắc).

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. Levels are approximate, estimated from word frequency. Spotted a mistake? Let NgonNgu know.