đoản mạch
noun
Hanoi [ʔɗwaːn˧˩ majk̟̚˧˨ʔ]Huế [ʔɗwaːŋ˧˨ mat̚˨˩ʔ]Saigon [ʔɗwaːŋ˨˩˦ mat̚˨˩˨] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
đoản mạch means short circuit.
Meanings of đoản mạch in English
Noun
- short circuit
Etymology
Sino-Vietnamese word from 短 (“short”) and 脈 (“circuit”).
Frequently asked questions
What does đoản mạch mean in English?
đoản mạch (noun) means "short circuit".
How do you pronounce đoản mạch?
IPA: Hanoi [ʔɗwaːn˧˩ majk̟̚˧˨ʔ]; Saigon [ʔɗwaːŋ˨˩˦ mat̚˨˩˨]. Tones: đoản — dipping tone (hỏi), mạch — heavy tone (nặng).