bệnh chứng
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
bệnh chứng means a condition; disorder.
Meanings of bệnh chứng in English
Noun
- a condition; disorder
- an indication; sign of disease
Etymology
Sino-Vietnamese word from 病症, composed of 病 (“disease”) and 症 (“indication”).
Frequently asked questions
What does bệnh chứng mean in English?
bệnh chứng (noun) means "a condition; disorder".
How do you pronounce bệnh chứng?
IPA: Hanoi [ʔɓəjŋ̟˧˨ʔ t͡ɕɨŋ˧˦]; Saigon [ʔɓəːn˨˩˨ cɨŋ˦˥]. Tones: bệnh — heavy tone (nặng), chứng — rising tone (sắc).
Is bệnh chứng a Sino-Vietnamese word?
Yes. bệnh chứng is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 病症.