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hợp thành

verb Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [həːp̚˧˨ʔ tʰajŋ̟˨˩]Huế [həːp̚˨˩ʔ tʰɛɲ˦˩]Saigon [həːp̚˨˩˨ tʰan˨˩] browser voice
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hợp thành means to compose; to constitute; to comprise.

Chinese characters: 合成

Meanings of hợp thành in English

Verb

  1. to compose; to constitute; to comprise
  2. to merge; to combine; to synthesize

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 合成 (“to compose; synthesis”).

Frequently asked questions

What does hợp thành mean in English?

hợp thành (verb) means "to compose; to constitute; to comprise".

How do you pronounce hợp thành?

IPA: Hanoi [həːp̚˧˨ʔ tʰajŋ̟˨˩]; Saigon [həːp̚˨˩˨ tʰan˨˩]. Tones: hợp — heavy tone (nặng), thành — falling tone (huyền).

Is hợp thành a Sino-Vietnamese word?

Yes. hợp thành is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 合成.

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.