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hoang mạc

noun Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [hwaːŋ˧˧ maːk̚˧˨ʔ]Huế [hwaːŋ˧˧ maːk̚˨˩ʔ]Saigon [waːŋ˧˧ maːk̚˨˩˨] browser voice
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hoang mạc means desert.

Chinese characters: 荒漠

Meanings of hoang mạc in English

Noun

  1. desert

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 荒漠.

Frequently asked questions

What does hoang mạc mean in English?

hoang mạc (noun) means "desert".

How do you pronounce hoang mạc?

IPA: Hanoi [hwaːŋ˧˧ maːk̚˧˨ʔ]; Saigon [waːŋ˧˧ maːk̚˨˩˨]. Tones: hoang — level tone (ngang), mạc — heavy tone (nặng).

Is hoang mạc a Sino-Vietnamese word?

Yes. hoang mạc is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 荒漠.

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.