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Bắc Mĩ

proper noun Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [ʔɓak̚˧˦ mi˦ˀ˥]Huế [ʔɓak̚˦˧˥ mɪj˧˨]Saigon [ʔɓak̚˦˥ mɪj˨˩˦] browser voice
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Bắc Mĩ means North America.

Chinese characters: 北美

Meanings of Bắc Mĩ in English

Proper noun

  1. North America (the continent forming the northern part of the Americas)

Example sentences with Bắc Mĩ

  • Có bảy đại lục: châu Phi, châu Nam Cực, châu Á, châu Úc, châu Âu, Bắc Mĩ và Nam Mĩ. There are seven continents: Africa, Antarctica, Asia, Australia, Europa, North America and South America.

Bilingual example sentences from Tatoeba (tatoeba.org, CC BY 2.0 FR).

Frequently asked questions

What does Bắc Mĩ mean in English?

Bắc Mĩ (proper noun) means "North America".

How do you pronounce Bắc Mĩ?

IPA: Hanoi [ʔɓak̚˧˦ mi˦ˀ˥]; Saigon [ʔɓak̚˦˥ mɪj˨˩˦]. Tones: bắc — rising tone (sắc), mĩ — creaky rising tone (ngã).

Is Bắc Mĩ a Sino-Vietnamese word?

Yes. Bắc Mĩ is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 北美.

Meanings, pronunciation and etymology from English Wiktionary (wiktionary.org, via kaikki.org; CC BY-SA 4.0), reviewed and edited; example sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR). 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.