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khí nhạc

noun Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [xi˧˦ ɲaːk̚˧˨ʔ]Huế [kʰɪj˨˩˦ ɲaːk̚˨˩ʔ]Saigon [kʰɪj˦˥ ɲaːk̚˨˩˨] browser voice
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khí nhạc means instrumental music.

Chinese characters: 器樂

Meanings of khí nhạc in English

Noun

  1. instrumental music

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 器樂.

Frequently asked questions

What does khí nhạc mean in English?

khí nhạc (noun) means "instrumental music".

How do you pronounce khí nhạc?

IPA: Hanoi [xi˧˦ ɲaːk̚˧˨ʔ]; Saigon [kʰɪj˦˥ ɲaːk̚˨˩˨]. Tones: khí — rising tone (sắc), nhạc — heavy tone (nặng).

Is khí nhạc a Sino-Vietnamese word?

Yes. khí nhạc is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 器樂.

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.