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hiển hách

adjective Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [hiən˧˩ hajk̟̚˧˦]Huế [hiəŋ˧˨ hat̚˦˧˥]Saigon [hiəŋ˨˩˦ hat̚˦˥] browser voice
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hiển hách means brilliant; glorious; splendid.

Chinese characters: 顯赫

Meanings of hiển hách in English

Adjective

  1. brilliant; glorious; splendid

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 顯赫.

Frequently asked questions

What does hiển hách mean in English?

hiển hách (adjective) means "brilliant; glorious; splendid".

How do you pronounce hiển hách?

IPA: Hanoi [hiən˧˩ hajk̟̚˧˦]; Saigon [hiəŋ˨˩˦ hat̚˦˥]. Tones: hiển — dipping tone (hỏi), hách — rising tone (sắc).

Is hiển hách a Sino-Vietnamese word?

Yes. hiển hách is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 顯赫.

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.