cảng hàng không
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cảng hàng không means an airport.
Meanings of cảng hàng không in English
Noun
- an airport, particularly a large or international one. ≈ sân bay
Etymology
cảng (“port”) + hàng không (“aviation”), calque of Chinese 航空港 (hángkōnggǎng, hàng không cảng).
Frequently asked questions
What does cảng hàng không mean in English?
cảng hàng không (noun) means "an airport".
How do you pronounce cảng hàng không?
IPA: Hanoi [kaːŋ˧˩ haːŋ˨˩ xəwŋ͡m˧˧]; Saigon [kaːŋ˨˩˦ haːŋ˨˩ kʰəwŋ͡m˧˧]. Tones: cảng — dipping tone (hỏi), hàng — falling tone (huyền), không — level tone (ngang).