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khánh kiệt

adjective
Hanoi [xajŋ̟˧˦ kiət̚˧˨ʔ]Huế [kʰɛɲ˦˧˥ kiək̚˨˩ʔ]Saigon [kʰan˦˥ kiək̚˨˩˨] browser voice
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khánh kiệt means exhausted.

Meanings of khánh kiệt in English

Adjective

  1. literary, of wealth and resource exhausted
    • khánh kiệt tài nguyênout of natural resource

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 罄 and 竭.

Frequently asked questions

What does khánh kiệt mean in English?

khánh kiệt (adjective) means "exhausted".

How do you pronounce khánh kiệt?

IPA: Hanoi [xajŋ̟˧˦ kiət̚˧˨ʔ]; Saigon [kʰan˦˥ kiək̚˨˩˨]. Tones: khánh — rising tone (sắc), kiệt — heavy tone (nặng).

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