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cẩm thạch

noun Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [kəm˧˩ tʰajk̟̚˧˨ʔ]Huế [kəm˧˨ tʰat̚˨˩ʔ]Saigon [kəm˨˩˦ tʰat̚˨˩˨] browser voice
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cẩm thạch means marble.

Chinese characters: 錦石

Meanings of cẩm thạch in English

Noun

  1. marble ≈ đá hoa

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 錦石.

Frequently asked questions

What does cẩm thạch mean in English?

cẩm thạch (noun) means "marble".

How do you pronounce cẩm thạch?

IPA: Hanoi [kəm˧˩ tʰajk̟̚˧˨ʔ]; Saigon [kəm˨˩˦ tʰat̚˨˩˨]. Tones: cẩm — dipping tone (hỏi), thạch — heavy tone (nặng).

Is cẩm thạch a Sino-Vietnamese word?

Yes. cẩm thạch is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 錦石.

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