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cách tân

verb Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [kajk̟̚˧˦ tən˧˧]Huế [kat̚˦˧˥ təŋ˧˧]Saigon [kat̚˦˥ təŋ˧˧] browser voice
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cách tân means to renovate.

Chinese characters: 革新

Meanings of cách tân in English

Verb

  1. to renovate

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 革新.

Frequently asked questions

What does cách tân mean in English?

cách tân (verb) means "to renovate".

How do you pronounce cách tân?

IPA: Hanoi [kajk̟̚˧˦ tən˧˧]; Saigon [kat̚˦˥ təŋ˧˧]. Tones: cách — rising tone (sắc), tân — level tone (ngang).

Is cách tân a Sino-Vietnamese word?

Yes. cách tân is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 革新.

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