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bệnh sử

noun Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [ʔɓəjŋ̟˧˨ʔ sɨ˧˩]Huế [ʔɓen˨˩ʔ ʂɨ˧˨]Saigon [ʔɓəːn˨˩˨ ʂɨ˨˩˦] browser voice
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bệnh sử means medical history.

Chinese characters: 病史

Meanings of bệnh sử in English

Noun

  1. medical history (of a patient)

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 病史.

Frequently asked questions

What does bệnh sử mean in English?

bệnh sử (noun) means "medical history".

How do you pronounce bệnh sử?

IPA: Hanoi [ʔɓəjŋ̟˧˨ʔ sɨ˧˩]; Saigon [ʔɓəːn˨˩˨ ʂɨ˨˩˦]. Tones: bệnh — heavy tone (nặng), sử — dipping tone (hỏi).

Is bệnh sử a Sino-Vietnamese word?

Yes. bệnh sử is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 病史.

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.