khoáng chất

noun

Hanoi [xwaːŋ˧˦ t͡ɕət̚˧˦]Huế [kʰwaːŋ˦˧˥ t͡ɕək̚˦˧˥]Saigon [kʰwaːŋ˦˥ cək̚˦˥] browser voice

Syllables · tones

khoángrisingsắc chấtrisingsắc

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khoáng chất means a mineral.

Meanings of khoáng chất in English

Noun

a mineral (solid inorganic substance)

Example sentences with khoáng chất

Tom uống thuốc vitamin và khoáng chất mỗi ngày. Tom takes vitamin and mineral pills every day.

Bilingual example sentences from Tatoeba (tatoeba.org, CC BY 2.0 FR).

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 礦 (“mineral”) and 質 (“substance”).

Frequently asked questions

What does khoáng chất mean in English?

khoáng chất (noun) means "a mineral".

How do you pronounce khoáng chất?

IPA: Hanoi [xwaːŋ˧˦ t͡ɕət̚˧˦]; Saigon [kʰwaːŋ˦˥ cək̚˦˥]. Tones: khoáng — rising tone (sắc), chất — rising tone (sắc).

Meanings, pronunciation and etymology from English Wiktionary (wiktionary.org, via kaikki.org; CC BY-SA 4.0), reviewed and edited; example sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR). 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.