dị vật
noun Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [zi˧˨ʔ vət̚˧˨ʔ]Huế [jɪj˨˩ʔ vək̚˨˩ʔ]Saigon [jɪj˨˩˨ vək̚˨˩˨] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
dị vật means a foreign body.
Chinese characters: 異物 (異 “different; strange” + 物 “object”)
Meanings of dị vật in English
Noun
- a foreign body
Etymology
Sino-Vietnamese word from 異物, composed of 異 (“different; strange”) and 物 (“object”), Japanese 異物 (ibutsu), Middle Chinese 異物 (“strange object; rare object”).
Frequently asked questions
What does dị vật mean in English?
dị vật (noun) means "a foreign body".
How do you pronounce dị vật?
IPA: Hanoi [zi˧˨ʔ vət̚˧˨ʔ]; Saigon [jɪj˨˩˨ vək̚˨˩˨]. Tones: dị — heavy tone (nặng), vật — heavy tone (nặng).
Is dị vật a Sino-Vietnamese word?
Yes. dị vật is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 異物.