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hành lí

noun Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [hajŋ̟˨˩ li˧˦]Huế [hɛɲ˦˩ lɪj˨˩˦]Saigon [han˨˩ lɪj˦˥] browser voice
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hành lí means luggage; baggage.

Chinese characters: 行李

Meanings of hành lí in English

Noun

  1. luggage, baggage

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 行李 (“luggage, baggage”).

Frequently asked questions

What does hành lí mean in English?

hành lí (noun) means "luggage; baggage".

How do you pronounce hành lí?

IPA: Hanoi [hajŋ̟˨˩ li˧˦]; Saigon [han˨˩ lɪj˦˥]. Tones: hành — falling tone (huyền), lí — rising tone (sắc).

Is hành lí a Sino-Vietnamese word?

Yes. hành lí is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 行李.

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