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khu vực

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Hanoi [xu˧˧ vɨk̚˧˨ʔ]Huế [kʰʊw˧˧ vɨk̚˨˩ʔ]Saigon [kʰʊw˧˧ vɨk̚˨˩˨] browser voice
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khulevelngangvựcheavynặng

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khu vực means zone; area.

Chinese characters: 區域

Meanings of khu vực in English

Noun

  1. zone; area

Words with khu vực

chủ nghĩa khu vực

Example sentences with khu vực

  • Khu vực này không dành cho bạn. You're not supposed to be in this area.
  • Khu vực này là vùng cấm. This area's off limits.
  • Nước Pháp nằm ở khu vực Tây Âu. France is in Western Europe.
  • Khu vực lân cận có gì hay không? What's good in the neighborhood?
  • Bạn có sống ở khu vực này không? Do you live in this region?
  • Cảnh sát đã kiểm tra khu vực này. The police canvassed the area.
  • Khu vực này đã thay đổi hoàn toàn. This area has changed completely.
  • Somaliland nằm ở khu vực Sừng châu Phi. Somaliland is located in the Horn of Africa.

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

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 區域.

Frequently asked questions

What does khu vực mean in English?

khu vực (noun) means "zone; area".

How do you pronounce khu vực?

IPA: Hanoi [xu˧˧ vɨk̚˧˨ʔ]; Saigon [kʰʊw˧˧ vɨk̚˨˩˨]. Tones: khu — level tone (ngang), vực — heavy tone (nặng).

Is khu vực a Sino-Vietnamese word?

Yes. khu vực is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 區域.

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. Levels are approximate, estimated from word frequency. Spotted a mistake? Let NgonNgu know.