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giản lược

adjective Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [zaːn˧˩ lɨək̚˧˨ʔ]Huế [jaːŋ˧˨ lɨək̚˨˩ʔ]Saigon [jaːŋ˨˩˦ lɨək̚˨˩˨] browser voice
Syllables · tones
giảndippinghỏilượcheavynặng

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giản lược means concise; summary.

Chinese characters: 簡略

Meanings of giản lược in English

Adjective

  1. concise; summary

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 簡略.

Frequently asked questions

What does giản lược mean in English?

giản lược (adjective) means "concise; summary".

How do you pronounce giản lược?

IPA: Hanoi [zaːn˧˩ lɨək̚˧˨ʔ]; Saigon [jaːŋ˨˩˦ lɨək̚˨˩˨]. Tones: giản — dipping tone (hỏi), lược — heavy tone (nặng).

Is giản lược a Sino-Vietnamese word?

Yes. giản lược is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 簡略.

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.