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hậu quả

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Hanoi [həw˧˨ʔ kwaː˧˩]Huế [həw˨˩ʔ kwaː˧˨]Saigon [həw˨˩˨ waː˨˩˦] browser voice
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hậu quả means consequence; aftermath.

Chinese characters: 後果

Meanings of hậu quả in English

Noun

  1. consequence; aftermath

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 後果.

Frequently asked questions

What does hậu quả mean in English?

hậu quả (noun) means "consequence; aftermath".

How do you pronounce hậu quả?

IPA: Hanoi [həw˧˨ʔ kwaː˧˩]; Saigon [həw˨˩˨ waː˨˩˦]. Tones: hậu — heavy tone (nặng), quả — dipping tone (hỏi).

Is hậu quả a Sino-Vietnamese word?

Yes. hậu quả is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 後果.

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