khí cụ
noun Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [xi˧˦ ku˧˨ʔ]Huế [kʰɪj˨˩˦ kʊw˨˩ʔ]Saigon [kʰɪj˦˥ kʊw˨˩˨] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
khí cụ means utensils; instruments.
Chinese characters: 器具
Meanings of khí cụ in English
Noun
- utensils, instruments
Etymology
Sino-Vietnamese word from 器具.
Frequently asked questions
What does khí cụ mean in English?
khí cụ (noun) means "utensils; instruments".
How do you pronounce khí cụ?
IPA: Hanoi [xi˧˦ ku˧˨ʔ]; Saigon [kʰɪj˦˥ kʊw˨˩˨]. Tones: khí — rising tone (sắc), cụ — heavy tone (nặng).
Is khí cụ a Sino-Vietnamese word?
Yes. khí cụ is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 器具.