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hiểm ác

adjective Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [hiəm˧˩ ʔaːk̚˧˦]Huế [hiəm˧˨ ʔaːk̚˦˧˥]Saigon [him˨˩˦ ʔaːk̚˦˥] browser voice
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hiểm ác means wicked.

Chinese characters: 險惡

Meanings of hiểm ác in English

Adjective

  1. wicked ≈ ác hiểm

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 險惡.

Frequently asked questions

What does hiểm ác mean in English?

hiểm ác (adjective) means "wicked".

How do you pronounce hiểm ác?

IPA: Hanoi [hiəm˧˩ ʔaːk̚˧˦]; Saigon [him˨˩˦ ʔaːk̚˦˥]. Tones: hiểm — dipping tone (hỏi), ác — rising tone (sắc).

Is hiểm ác a Sino-Vietnamese word?

Yes. hiểm ác is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 險惡.

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.