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cự phách

adjective Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [kɨ˧˨ʔ fajk̟̚˧˦]Huế [kɨ˨˩ʔ fat̚˦˧˥]Saigon [kɨ˨˩˨ fat̚˦˥] browser voice
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cự phách means exceptionally talented.

Chinese characters: 巨擘

Meanings of cự phách in English

Adjective

  1. exceptionally talented

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 巨擘

Frequently asked questions

What does cự phách mean in English?

cự phách (adjective) means "exceptionally talented".

How do you pronounce cự phách?

IPA: Hanoi [kɨ˧˨ʔ fajk̟̚˧˦]; Saigon [kɨ˨˩˨ fat̚˦˥]. Tones: cự — heavy tone (nặng), phách — rising tone (sắc).

Is cự phách a Sino-Vietnamese word?

Yes. cự phách is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 巨擘.

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