cao huyết áp
noun Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [kaːw˧˧ hwiət̚˧˦ ʔaːp̚˧˦]Huế [kaːw˧˧ hwiək̚˦˧˥ ʔaːp̚˦˧˥]Saigon [kaːw˧˧ wiək̚˦˥ ʔaːp̚˦˥] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
cao huyết áp means hypertension.
Chinese characters: 高血壓 (高 “high” + 血壓 “blood pressure”)
Meanings of cao huyết áp in English
Noun
- hypertension
Etymology
Sino-Vietnamese word from 高血壓, composed of 高 (“high”) and 血壓 (“blood pressure”).
Frequently asked questions
What does cao huyết áp mean in English?
cao huyết áp (noun) means "hypertension".
How do you pronounce cao huyết áp?
IPA: Hanoi [kaːw˧˧ hwiət̚˧˦ ʔaːp̚˧˦]; Saigon [kaːw˧˧ wiək̚˦˥ ʔaːp̚˦˥]. Tones: cao — level tone (ngang), huyết — rising tone (sắc), áp — rising tone (sắc).
Is cao huyết áp a Sino-Vietnamese word?
Yes. cao huyết áp is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 高血壓.