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hiểm trở

adjective Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [hiəm˧˩ t͡ɕəː˧˩]Huế [hiəm˧˨ ʈəː˧˨]Saigon [him˨˩˦ ʈəː˨˩˦] browser voice
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hiểm trở means dangerous and difficult; and with obstructions.

Chinese characters: 險阻

Meanings of hiểm trở in English

Adjective

  1. of terrain dangerous and difficult, and with obstructions

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 險阻.

Frequently asked questions

What does hiểm trở mean in English?

hiểm trở (adjective) means "dangerous and difficult; and with obstructions".

How do you pronounce hiểm trở?

IPA: Hanoi [hiəm˧˩ t͡ɕəː˧˩]; Saigon [him˨˩˦ ʈəː˨˩˦]. Tones: hiểm — dipping tone (hỏi), trở — dipping tone (hỏi).

Is hiểm trở a Sino-Vietnamese word?

Yes. hiểm trở is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 險阻.

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.