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chất phác

adjective Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [t͡ɕət̚˧˦ faːk̚˧˦]Huế [t͡ɕək̚˦˧˥ faːk̚˦˧˥]Saigon [cək̚˦˥ faːk̚˦˥] browser voice
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chất phác means simple-hearted; humble; modest.

Chinese characters: 質樸 (質 “essence” + 樸 “wood”)

Meanings of chất phác in English

Adjective

  1. simple-hearted; humble; modest; unpretentious

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 質樸, composed of 質 (“essence”) and 樸 (“wood”).

Frequently asked questions

What does chất phác mean in English?

chất phác (adjective) means "simple-hearted; humble; modest".

How do you pronounce chất phác?

IPA: Hanoi [t͡ɕət̚˧˦ faːk̚˧˦]; Saigon [cək̚˦˥ faːk̚˦˥]. Tones: chất — rising tone (sắc), phác — rising tone (sắc).

Is chất phác a Sino-Vietnamese word?

Yes. chất phác is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 質樸.

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.