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giả kim thuật

noun Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [zaː˧˩ kim˧˧ tʰwət̚˧˨ʔ]Huế [jaː˧˨ kim˧˧ tʰwək̚˨˩ʔ]Saigon [jaː˨˩˦ kim˧˧ tʰ⁽ʷ⁾ək̚˨˩˨] browser voice
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giả kim thuật means synonym of thuật giả kim.

Chinese characters: 假金術 (假 “fake” + 金 “metal” + 術 “art”)

Meanings of giả kim thuật in English

Noun

  1. synonym of thuật giả kim (“alchemy”) ≈ thuật giả kim

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 假金術, composed of 假 (“fake”), 金 (“metal”) and 術 (“art”).

Frequently asked questions

What does giả kim thuật mean in English?

giả kim thuật (noun) means "synonym of thuật giả kim".

How do you pronounce giả kim thuật?

IPA: Hanoi [zaː˧˩ kim˧˧ tʰwət̚˧˨ʔ]; Saigon [jaː˨˩˦ kim˧˧ tʰ⁽ʷ⁾ək̚˨˩˨]. Tones: giả — dipping tone (hỏi), kim — level tone (ngang), thuật — heavy tone (nặng).

Is giả kim thuật a Sino-Vietnamese word?

Yes. giả kim thuật is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 假金術.

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.