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hợp pháp hoá

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Hanoi [həːp̚˧˨ʔ faːp̚˧˦ hwaː˧˦]Huế [həːp̚˨˩ʔ faːp̚˦˧˥ hwaː˨˩˦]Saigon [həːp̚˨˩˨ faːp̚˦˥ waː˦˥] browser voice
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hợp pháp hoá means to legalize.

Chinese characters: 合法化

Meanings of hợp pháp hoá in English

Verb

  1. to legalize

Noun

  1. legalisation

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 合法化, composed of 合法 and 化.

Frequently asked questions

What does hợp pháp hoá mean in English?

hợp pháp hoá (verb) means "to legalize".

How do you pronounce hợp pháp hoá?

IPA: Hanoi [həːp̚˧˨ʔ faːp̚˧˦ hwaː˧˦]; Saigon [həːp̚˨˩˨ faːp̚˦˥ waː˦˥]. Tones: hợp — heavy tone (nặng), pháp — rising tone (sắc), hoá — rising tone (sắc).

Is hợp pháp hoá a Sino-Vietnamese word?

Yes. hợp pháp hoá is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 合法化.

Meanings, pronunciation and etymology from English Wiktionary (wiktionary.org, via kaikki.org; CC BY-SA 4.0), reviewed and edited. IPA shown for three accents: Hanoi (Northern), Huế (Central) and Saigon (Southern). The Listen button uses your browser's Vietnamese voice, for reference only. Spotted a mistake? Let NgonNgu know.