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diễn kịch

verb Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [ziən˦ˀ˥ kïk̟̚˧˨ʔ]Huế [jiəŋ˧˨ kɨt̚˨˩ʔ]Saigon [jiəŋ˨˩˦ kɨt̚˨˩˨] browser voice
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diễn kịch means to present a play; to act in a play.

Chinese characters: 演劇

Meanings of diễn kịch in English

Verb

  1. to present a play; to act in a play

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 演劇, composed of 演 and 劇.

Frequently asked questions

What does diễn kịch mean in English?

diễn kịch (verb) means "to present a play; to act in a play".

How do you pronounce diễn kịch?

IPA: Hanoi [ziən˦ˀ˥ kïk̟̚˧˨ʔ]; Saigon [jiəŋ˨˩˦ kɨt̚˨˩˨]. Tones: diễn — creaky rising tone (ngã), kịch — heavy tone (nặng).

Is diễn kịch a Sino-Vietnamese word?

Yes. diễn kịch is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 演劇.

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.