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khổ dịch

noun Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [xo˧˩ zïk̟̚˧˨ʔ]Huế [kʰow˧˨ jɨt̚˨˩ʔ]Saigon [kʰow˨˩˦ jɨt̚˨˩˨] browser voice
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khổ dịch means corvee.

Chinese characters: 苦役

Meanings of khổ dịch in English

Noun

  1. corvee

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 苦役.

Frequently asked questions

What does khổ dịch mean in English?

khổ dịch (noun) means "corvee".

How do you pronounce khổ dịch?

IPA: Hanoi [xo˧˩ zïk̟̚˧˨ʔ]; Saigon [kʰow˨˩˦ jɨt̚˨˩˨]. Tones: khổ — dipping tone (hỏi), dịch — heavy tone (nặng).

Is khổ dịch a Sino-Vietnamese word?

Yes. khổ dịch is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 苦役.

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.