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giả thuyết

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Hanoi [zaː˧˩ tʰwiət̚˧˦]Huế [jaː˧˨ tʰwiək̚˦˧˥]Saigon [jaː˨˩˦ tʰ⁽ʷ⁾iək̚˦˥] browser voice
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giả thuyết means a hypothesis.

Chinese characters: 假說

Meanings of giả thuyết in English

Noun

  1. a hypothesis

Example sentences with giả thuyết

  • Đó là một giả thuyết thú vị. That's an interesting hypothesis.
  • Từ "giả thuyết" rất hay bị lạm dụng. The word "theory" is often misused.
  • Tôi nghĩ tôi có một giả thuyết về điều đó. I think I have a theory about that.
  • Chúng ta hãy bước lên những cái đĩa và kiểm trả giả thuyết của anh ấy. Let's step on the disks and test his theory.

Bilingual example sentences from Tatoeba (tatoeba.org, CC BY 2.0 FR).

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 假說.

Frequently asked questions

What does giả thuyết mean in English?

giả thuyết (noun) means "a hypothesis".

How do you pronounce giả thuyết?

IPA: Hanoi [zaː˧˩ tʰwiət̚˧˦]; Saigon [jaː˨˩˦ tʰ⁽ʷ⁾iək̚˦˥]. Tones: giả — dipping tone (hỏi), thuyết — rising tone (sắc).

Is giả thuyết a Sino-Vietnamese word?

Yes. giả thuyết is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 假說.

Meanings, pronunciation and etymology from English Wiktionary (wiktionary.org, via kaikki.org; CC BY-SA 4.0), reviewed and edited; example sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR). IPA shown for three accents: Hanoi (Northern), Huế (Central) and Saigon (Southern). The Listen button uses your browser's Vietnamese voice, for reference only. Levels are approximate, estimated from word frequency. Spotted a mistake? Let NgonNgu know.