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giấy than

noun
Hanoi [zəj˧˦ tʰaːn˧˧]Huế [jəj˨˩˦ tʰaːŋ˧˧]Saigon [jəj˦˥ tʰaːŋ˧˧] browser voice
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giấy than means carbon paper.

Classifier: tờ, tấm — e.g. một tờ giấy than (one carbon paper)

Meanings of giấy than in English

Noun

  1. carbon paper

Etymology

giấy (“paper”) + than (“coal”).

Frequently asked questions

What does giấy than mean in English?

giấy than (noun) means "carbon paper".

How do you pronounce giấy than?

IPA: Hanoi [zəj˧˦ tʰaːn˧˧]; Saigon [jəj˦˥ tʰaːŋ˧˧]. Tones: giấy — rising tone (sắc), than — level tone (ngang).

What classifier is used with giấy than?

Common classifiers: tờ, tấm — for example "một tờ giấy than" (one carbon paper).

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.