huyết sắc tố
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
huyết sắc tố means haemoglobin.
Meanings of huyết sắc tố in English
Noun
- haemoglobin
Etymology
Sino-Vietnamese word from 血色素 (“haemoglobin”).
Frequently asked questions
What does huyết sắc tố mean in English?
huyết sắc tố (noun) means "haemoglobin".
How do you pronounce huyết sắc tố?
IPA: Hanoi [hwiət̚˧˦ sak̚˧˦ to˧˦]; Saigon [wiək̚˦˥ ʂak̚˦˥ tow˦˥]. Tones: huyết — rising tone (sắc), sắc — rising tone (sắc), tố — rising tone (sắc).
Is huyết sắc tố a Sino-Vietnamese word?
Yes. huyết sắc tố is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 血色素.