hồng huyết cầu
noun Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [həwŋ͡m˨˩ hwiət̚˧˦ kəw˨˩]Huế [həwŋ͡m˦˩ hwiək̚˦˧˥ kəw˦˩]Saigon [həwŋ͡m˨˩ wiək̚˦˥ kəw˨˩] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
hồng huyết cầu means red blood cell; erythrocyte.
Chinese characters: 紅血球 (紅 “red” + 血球 “blood cell”)
Meanings of hồng huyết cầu in English
Noun
- red blood cell; erythrocyte ≈ hồng cầu
Etymology
Sino-Vietnamese word from 紅血球, composed of 紅 (“red”) and 血球 (“blood cell”).
Frequently asked questions
What does hồng huyết cầu mean in English?
hồng huyết cầu (noun) means "red blood cell; erythrocyte".
How do you pronounce hồng huyết cầu?
IPA: Hanoi [həwŋ͡m˨˩ hwiət̚˧˦ kəw˨˩]; Saigon [həwŋ͡m˨˩ wiək̚˦˥ kəw˨˩]. Tones: hồng — falling tone (huyền), huyết — rising tone (sắc), cầu — falling tone (huyền).
Is hồng huyết cầu a Sino-Vietnamese word?
Yes. hồng huyết cầu is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 紅血球.