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cực tiểu

noun Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [kɨk̚˧˨ʔ tiəw˧˩]Huế [kɨk̚˨˩ʔ tiw˧˨]Saigon [kɨk̚˨˩˨ tiw˨˩˦] browser voice
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cực tiểu means a minimum.

Chinese characters: 極小 (極 “extremely” + 小 “small”)

Meanings of cực tiểu in English

Noun

  1. a minimum

Synonyms and antonyms of cực tiểu

Antonyms

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 極小, composed of 極 (“extremely”) and 小 (“small”)

Frequently asked questions

What does cực tiểu mean in English?

cực tiểu (noun) means "a minimum".

How do you pronounce cực tiểu?

IPA: Hanoi [kɨk̚˧˨ʔ tiəw˧˩]; Saigon [kɨk̚˨˩˨ tiw˨˩˦]. Tones: cực — heavy tone (nặng), tiểu — dipping tone (hỏi).

Is cực tiểu a Sino-Vietnamese word?

Yes. cực tiểu is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 極小.

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.