chất bảo quản
noun Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [t͡ɕət̚˧˦ ʔɓaːw˧˩ kwaːn˧˩]Huế [t͡ɕək̚˦˧˥ ʔɓaːw˧˨ kwaːŋ˧˨]Saigon [cək̚˦˥ ʔɓaːw˨˩˦ waːŋ˨˩˦] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
chất bảo quản means a preservative.
Chinese characters: 質保管 (質 “substance” + 保管 “to safeguard”)
Meanings of chất bảo quản in English
Noun
- a preservative (chemical used to retard decay)
Etymology
Sino-Vietnamese word from 質保管, composed of 質 (“substance”) and 保管 (“to safeguard”).
Frequently asked questions
What does chất bảo quản mean in English?
chất bảo quản (noun) means "a preservative".
How do you pronounce chất bảo quản?
IPA: Hanoi [t͡ɕət̚˧˦ ʔɓaːw˧˩ kwaːn˧˩]; Saigon [cək̚˦˥ ʔɓaːw˨˩˦ waːŋ˨˩˦]. Tones: chất — rising tone (sắc), bảo — dipping tone (hỏi), quản — dipping tone (hỏi).
Is chất bảo quản a Sino-Vietnamese word?
Yes. chất bảo quản is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 質保管.