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giáp cốt

noun Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [zaːp̚˧˦ kot̚˧˦]Huế [jaːp̚˦˧˥ kok̚˦˧˥]Saigon [jaːp̚˦˥ kok̚˦˥] browser voice
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giáp cốt means oracle bone.

Chinese characters: 甲骨

Meanings of giáp cốt in English

Noun

  1. oracle bone

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 甲骨.

Frequently asked questions

What does giáp cốt mean in English?

giáp cốt (noun) means "oracle bone".

How do you pronounce giáp cốt?

IPA: Hanoi [zaːp̚˧˦ kot̚˧˦]; Saigon [jaːp̚˦˥ kok̚˦˥]. Tones: giáp — rising tone (sắc), cốt — rising tone (sắc).

Is giáp cốt a Sino-Vietnamese word?

Yes. giáp cốt is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 甲骨.

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