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gió mậu dịch

noun
Hanoi [zɔ˧˦ məw˧˨ʔ zïk̟̚˧˨ʔ]Huế [jɔ˨˩˦ məw˨˩ʔ jɨt̚˨˩ʔ]Saigon [jɔ˦˥ məw˨˩˨ jɨt̚˨˩˨] browser voice
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gió mậu dịch means trade wind.

Meanings of gió mậu dịch in English

Noun

  1. trade wind

Etymology

From gió (“wind”) + mậu dịch (“trade”), calque of Chinese 貿易風 /贸易风 (màoyìfēng).

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What does gió mậu dịch mean in English?

gió mậu dịch (noun) means "trade wind".

How do you pronounce gió mậu dịch?

IPA: Hanoi [zɔ˧˦ məw˧˨ʔ zïk̟̚˧˨ʔ]; Saigon [jɔ˦˥ məw˨˩˨ jɨt̚˨˩˨]. Tones: gió — rising tone (sắc), mậu — heavy tone (nặng), dịch — heavy tone (nặng).

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.