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cấp cứu

verb Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [kəp̚˧˦ kiw˧˦]Huế [kəp̚˦˧˥ kɨw˨˩˦]Saigon [kəp̚˦˥ kɨw˦˥] browser voice
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cấp cứu means to give emergency treatment; to provide first aid.

Chinese characters: 急救

Meanings of cấp cứu in English

Verb

  1. to give emergency treatment; to provide first aid

Words with cấp cứu

Example sentences with cấp cứu

  • Gọi cấp cứu đi. Call an ambulance.

Bilingual example sentences from Tatoeba (tatoeba.org, CC BY 2.0 FR).

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 急救.

Frequently asked questions

What does cấp cứu mean in English?

cấp cứu (verb) means "to give emergency treatment; to provide first aid".

How do you pronounce cấp cứu?

IPA: Hanoi [kəp̚˧˦ kiw˧˦]; Saigon [kəp̚˦˥ kɨw˦˥]. Tones: cấp — rising tone (sắc), cứu — rising tone (sắc).

Is cấp cứu a Sino-Vietnamese word?

Yes. cấp cứu is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 急救.

Meanings, pronunciation and etymology from English Wiktionary (wiktionary.org, via kaikki.org; CC BY-SA 4.0), reviewed and edited; example sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR). 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.