hoang mạc hoá
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hoang mạc hoá means desertification.
Meanings of hoang mạc hoá in English
Noun
- desertification ≈ sa mạc hoá
Etymology
Sino-Vietnamese word from 荒漠化, composed of 荒漠 and 化 , equivalent to hoang mạc + -hoá.
Frequently asked questions
What does hoang mạc hoá mean in English?
hoang mạc hoá (noun) means "desertification".
How do you pronounce hoang mạc hoá?
IPA: Hanoi [hwaːŋ˧˧ maːk̚˧˨ʔ hwaː˧˦]; Saigon [waːŋ˧˧ maːk̚˨˩˨ waː˦˥]. Tones: hoang — level tone (ngang), mạc — heavy tone (nặng), hoá — rising tone (sắc).
Is hoang mạc hoá a Sino-Vietnamese word?
Yes. hoang mạc hoá is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 荒漠化.