ca khúc

Level ≈B2 (approx.) noun Sino-Vietnamese Top 5,000 most common

Hanoi [kaː˧˧ xʊwk͡p̚˧˦]Huế [kaː˧˧ kʰʊwk͡p̚˦˧˥]Saigon [kaː˧˧ kʰʊwk͡p̚˦˥] browser voice

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calevelngang khúcrisingsắc

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ca khúc means song.

Chinese characters: 歌曲

Meanings of ca khúc in English

Noun

literary song ≈ bài hát

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 歌曲.

Frequently asked questions

What does ca khúc mean in English?

ca khúc (noun) means "song".

How do you pronounce ca khúc?

IPA: Hanoi [kaː˧˧ xʊwk͡p̚˧˦]; Saigon [kaː˧˧ kʰʊwk͡p̚˦˥]. Tones: ca — level tone (ngang), khúc — rising tone (sắc).

Is ca khúc a Sino-Vietnamese word?

Yes. ca khúc is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 歌曲.

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. Levels are approximate, estimated from word frequency. Spotted a mistake? Let NgonNgu know.