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hịch

noun Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [hïk̟̚˧˨ʔ]Huế [hɨt̚˨˩ʔ]Saigon [hɨt̚˨˩˨] browser voice
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hịch means classical form of exhortation.

Chinese characters: 檄

Meanings of hịch in English

Noun

  1. classical form of exhortation

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 檄.

Frequently asked questions

What does hịch mean in English?

hịch (noun) means "classical form of exhortation".

How do you pronounce hịch?

IPA: Hanoi [hïk̟̚˧˨ʔ]; Saigon [hɨt̚˨˩˨]. Tones: hịch — heavy tone (nặng).

Is hịch a Sino-Vietnamese word?

Yes. hịch is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 檄.

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