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huyết áp kế

noun Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [hwiət̚˧˦ ʔaːp̚˧˦ ke˧˦]Huế [hwiək̚˦˧˥ ʔaːp̚˦˧˥ kej˨˩˦]Saigon [wiək̚˦˥ ʔaːp̚˦˥ kej˦˥] browser voice
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huyết áp kế means sphygmomanometer.

Chinese characters: 血壓計 (血壓 “blood pressure” + 計 “meter”)

Meanings of huyết áp kế in English

Noun

  1. sphygmomanometer

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 血壓計, composed of 血壓 (“blood pressure”) and 計 (“meter”).

Frequently asked questions

What does huyết áp kế mean in English?

huyết áp kế (noun) means "sphygmomanometer".

How do you pronounce huyết áp kế?

IPA: Hanoi [hwiət̚˧˦ ʔaːp̚˧˦ ke˧˦]; Saigon [wiək̚˦˥ ʔaːp̚˦˥ kej˦˥]. Tones: huyết — rising tone (sắc), áp — rising tone (sắc), kế — rising tone (sắc).

Is huyết áp kế a Sino-Vietnamese word?

Yes. huyết áp kế is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 血壓計.

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.