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khí hiếm

noun
Hanoi [xi˧˦ hiəm˧˦]Huế [kʰɪj˨˩˦ hiəm˦˧˥]Saigon [kʰɪj˦˥ him˦˥] browser voice
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khí hiếm means noble gas.

Meanings of khí hiếm in English

Noun

  1. noble gas

Etymology

From khí (“gas”) + hiếm (“rare”). Compare Japanese 希ガス (ki-gasu).

Frequently asked questions

What does khí hiếm mean in English?

khí hiếm (noun) means "noble gas".

How do you pronounce khí hiếm?

IPA: Hanoi [xi˧˦ hiəm˧˦]; Saigon [kʰɪj˦˥ him˦˥]. Tones: khí — rising tone (sắc), hiếm — rising tone (sắc).

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.