kì công
nounadjective Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [ki˨˩ kəwŋ͡m˧˧]Huế [kɪj˦˩ kəwŋ͡m˧˧]Saigon [kɪj˨˩ kəwŋ͡m˧˧] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
kì công means extraordinary accomplishment.
Chinese characters: 奇功
Meanings of kì công in English
Noun
- extraordinary accomplishment
Adjective
- extraordinarily well-done
Etymology
Sino-Vietnamese word from 奇功.
Frequently asked questions
What does kì công mean in English?
kì công (noun) means "extraordinary accomplishment".
How do you pronounce kì công?
IPA: Hanoi [ki˨˩ kəwŋ͡m˧˧]; Saigon [kɪj˨˩ kəwŋ͡m˧˧]. Tones: kì — falling tone (huyền), công — level tone (ngang).
Is kì công a Sino-Vietnamese word?
Yes. kì công is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 奇功.