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dải phân cách

noun
Hanoi [zaːj˧˩ fən˧˧ kajk̟̚˧˦]Huế [jaːj˧˨ fəŋ˧˧ kat̚˦˧˥]Saigon [jaːj˨˩˦ fəŋ˧˧ kat̚˦˥] browser voice
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dải phân cách means a median strip; central reservation; roadway divider.

Meanings of dải phân cách in English

Noun

  1. formal a median strip; central reservation; roadway divider ≈ lươn

Etymology

dải (“strip”) + phân cách (“to divide”), calque of Chinese 分隔帶 /分隔带 (median strip).

Frequently asked questions

What does dải phân cách mean in English?

dải phân cách (noun) means "a median strip; central reservation; roadway divider".

How do you pronounce dải phân cách?

IPA: Hanoi [zaːj˧˩ fən˧˧ kajk̟̚˧˦]; Saigon [jaːj˨˩˦ fəŋ˧˧ kat̚˦˥]. Tones: dải — dipping tone (hỏi), phân — level tone (ngang), cách — rising tone (sắc).

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.