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bích hoạ

noun Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [ʔɓïk̟̚˧˦ hwaː˧˨ʔ]Huế [ʔɓɨt̚˦˧˥ hwaː˨˩ʔ]Saigon [ʔɓɨt̚˦˥ waː˨˩˨] browser voice
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bích hoạ means mural; fresco.

Chinese characters: 壁畫

Meanings of bích hoạ in English

Noun

  1. mural (painting); fresco

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 壁畫.

Frequently asked questions

What does bích hoạ mean in English?

bích hoạ (noun) means "mural; fresco".

How do you pronounce bích hoạ?

IPA: Hanoi [ʔɓïk̟̚˧˦ hwaː˧˨ʔ]; Saigon [ʔɓɨt̚˦˥ waː˨˩˨]. Tones: bích — rising tone (sắc), hoạ — heavy tone (nặng).

Is bích hoạ a Sino-Vietnamese word?

Yes. bích hoạ is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 壁畫.

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.