chất diệp lục
noun
Hanoi [t͡ɕət̚˧˦ ziəp̚˧˨ʔ lʊwk͡p̚˧˨ʔ]Huế [t͡ɕək̚˦˧˥ jiəp̚˨˩ʔ lʊwk͡p̚˨˩ʔ]Saigon [cək̚˦˥ jip̚˨˩˨ lʊwk͡p̚˨˩˨] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
chất diệp lục means chlorophyll.
Meanings of chất diệp lục in English
Noun
- chlorophyll (a chemical supporting photosynthesis) ≈ diệp lục tố
Etymology
Sino-Vietnamese word from 質 (“substance”), 葉 (“leaf”) and 綠 (“green”).
Frequently asked questions
What does chất diệp lục mean in English?
chất diệp lục (noun) means "chlorophyll".
How do you pronounce chất diệp lục?
IPA: Hanoi [t͡ɕət̚˧˦ ziəp̚˧˨ʔ lʊwk͡p̚˧˨ʔ]; Saigon [cək̚˦˥ jip̚˨˩˨ lʊwk͡p̚˨˩˨]. Tones: chất — rising tone (sắc), diệp — heavy tone (nặng), lục — heavy tone (nặng).