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căn tính

noun Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [kan˧˧ tïŋ˧˦]Huế [kaŋ˧˧ tɨn˦˧˥]Saigon [kaŋ˧˧ tɨn˦˥] browser voice
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căn tính means inherent nature; character.

Chinese characters: 根性

Meanings of căn tính in English

Noun

  1. inherent nature; character

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 根性.

Frequently asked questions

What does căn tính mean in English?

căn tính (noun) means "inherent nature; character".

How do you pronounce căn tính?

IPA: Hanoi [kan˧˧ tïŋ˧˦]; Saigon [kaŋ˧˧ tɨn˦˥]. Tones: căn — level tone (ngang), tính — rising tone (sắc).

Is căn tính a Sino-Vietnamese word?

Yes. căn tính is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 根性.

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