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không phận

noun
Hanoi [xəwŋ͡m˧˧ fən˧˨ʔ]Huế [kʰəwŋ͡m˧˧ fəŋ˨˩ʔ]Saigon [kʰəwŋ͡m˧˧ fəŋ˨˩˨] browser voice
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không phận means airspace.

Meanings of không phận in English

Noun

  1. airspace (a specified portion of the atmosphere under the jurisdiction of a country) ≈ vùng trời

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 空 (“air, void, space”) and 分 (“part, portion”).

Frequently asked questions

What does không phận mean in English?

không phận (noun) means "airspace".

How do you pronounce không phận?

IPA: Hanoi [xəwŋ͡m˧˧ fən˧˨ʔ]; Saigon [kʰəwŋ͡m˧˧ fəŋ˨˩˨]. Tones: không — level tone (ngang), phận — heavy tone (nặng).

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.