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gấp khúc

adjective
Hanoi [ɣəp̚˧˦ xʊwk͡p̚˧˦]Huế [ɣəp̚˦˧˥ kʰʊwk͡p̚˦˧˥]Saigon [ɣəp̚˦˥ kʰʊwk͡p̚˦˥] browser voice
Syllables · tones
gấprisingsắckhúcrisingsắc

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gấp khúc means zigzag.

Meanings of gấp khúc in English

Adjective

  1. of a line zigzag

Etymology

gấp + khúc.

Frequently asked questions

What does gấp khúc mean in English?

gấp khúc (adjective) means "zigzag".

How do you pronounce gấp khúc?

IPA: Hanoi [ɣəp̚˧˦ xʊwk͡p̚˧˦]; Saigon [ɣəp̚˦˥ kʰʊwk͡p̚˦˥]. Tones: gấp — rising tone (sắc), khúc — 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.