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khai hội

verb Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [xaːj˧˧ hoj˧˨ʔ]Huế [kʰaːj˧˧ hoj˨˩ʔ]Saigon [kʰaːj˧˧ hoj˨˩˨] browser voice
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khai hội means to open a festival.

Chinese characters: 開會

Meanings of khai hội in English

Verb

  1. to open a festival

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 開會.

Frequently asked questions

What does khai hội mean in English?

khai hội (verb) means "to open a festival".

How do you pronounce khai hội?

IPA: Hanoi [xaːj˧˧ hoj˧˨ʔ]; Saigon [kʰaːj˧˧ hoj˨˩˨]. Tones: khai — level tone (ngang), hội — heavy tone (nặng).

Is khai hội a Sino-Vietnamese word?

Yes. khai hội is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 開會.

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.