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hành tím

noun
Hanoi [hajŋ̟˨˩ tim˧˦]Huế [hɛɲ˦˩ tim˦˧˥]Saigon [han˨˩ tim˦˥] browser voice
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hành tím means shallot.

Meanings of hành tím in English

Noun

  1. shallot (Allium ascalonicum)

Etymology

hành (“onion”) + tím (“purple”).

Frequently asked questions

What does hành tím mean in English?

hành tím (noun) means "shallot".

How do you pronounce hành tím?

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

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