kết án

Level ≈B2 (approx.) verb Sino-Vietnamese Top 5,000 most common

Hanoi [ket̚˧˦ ʔaːn˧˦]Huế [ket̚˦˧˥ ʔaːŋ˦˧˥]Saigon [kəːt̚˦˥ ʔaːŋ˦˥] browser voice

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kếtrisingsắc ánrisingsắc

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kết án means to sentence; to convict.

Chinese characters: 結案

Meanings of kết án in English

Verb

to sentence; to convict

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 結案.

Frequently asked questions

What does kết án mean in English?

kết án (verb) means "to sentence; to convict".

How do you pronounce kết án?

IPA: Hanoi [ket̚˧˦ ʔaːn˧˦]; Saigon [kəːt̚˦˥ ʔaːŋ˦˥]. Tones: kết — rising tone (sắc), án — rising tone (sắc).

Is kết án a Sino-Vietnamese word?

Yes. kết án is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 結案.

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. Levels are approximate, estimated from word frequency. Spotted a mistake? Let NgonNgu know.