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gà công nghiệp

noun
Hanoi [ɣaː˨˩ kəwŋ͡m˧˧ ŋiəp̚˧˨ʔ]Huế [ɣaː˦˩ kəwŋ͡m˧˧ ŋiəp̚˨˩ʔ]Saigon [ɣaː˨˩ kəwŋ͡m˧˧ ŋip̚˨˩˨] browser voice
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gà công nghiệp means an industrially raised chicken.

Classifier: con — e.g. một con gà công nghiệp (one industrially raised chicken)

Meanings of gà công nghiệp in English

Noun

  1. an industrially raised chicken
  2. figurative a child who lacks common sense due to parental protectiveness

Etymology

gà (“chicken”) + công nghiệp (“industry”).

Frequently asked questions

What does gà công nghiệp mean in English?

gà công nghiệp (noun) means "an industrially raised chicken".

How do you pronounce gà công nghiệp?

IPA: Hanoi [ɣaː˨˩ kəwŋ͡m˧˧ ŋiəp̚˧˨ʔ]; Saigon [ɣaː˨˩ kəwŋ͡m˧˧ ŋip̚˨˩˨]. Tones: gà — falling tone (huyền), công — level tone (ngang), nghiệp — heavy tone (nặng).

What classifier is used with gà công nghiệp?

Common classifiers: con — for example "một con gà công nghiệp" (one an industrially raised chicken).

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.