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khám nghiệm

verb Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [xaːm˧˦ ŋiəm˧˨ʔ]Huế [kʰaːm˦˧˥ ŋiəm˨˩ʔ]Saigon [kʰaːm˦˥ ŋim˨˩˨] browser voice
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khám nghiệm means to examine something or someone.

Chinese characters: 勘驗

Meanings of khám nghiệm in English

Verb

  1. to examine something or someone, such as a crime scene or to perform an autopsy (on someone)
    • khám nghiệm tử thito conduct some autopsy
    • khám nghiệm hiện trường vụ ánto look into a crime scene

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 勘驗.

Frequently asked questions

What does khám nghiệm mean in English?

khám nghiệm (verb) means "to examine something or someone".

How do you pronounce khám nghiệm?

IPA: Hanoi [xaːm˧˦ ŋiəm˧˨ʔ]; Saigon [kʰaːm˦˥ ŋim˨˩˨]. Tones: khám — rising tone (sắc), nghiệm — heavy tone (nặng).

Is khám nghiệm a Sino-Vietnamese word?

Yes. khám nghiệm is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 勘驗.

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.