kinh độ
noun Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [kïŋ˧˧ ʔɗo˧˨ʔ]Huế [kɨn˧˧ ʔɗow˨˩ʔ]Saigon [kɨn˧˧ ʔɗow˨˩˨] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
kinh độ means a longitude.
Chinese characters: 經度
Meanings of kinh độ in English
Noun
- a longitude (angular distance)
Etymology
Sino-Vietnamese word from 經度.
Frequently asked questions
What does kinh độ mean in English?
kinh độ (noun) means "a longitude".
How do you pronounce kinh độ?
IPA: Hanoi [kïŋ˧˧ ʔɗo˧˨ʔ]; Saigon [kɨn˧˧ ʔɗow˨˩˨]. Tones: kinh — level tone (ngang), độ — heavy tone (nặng).
Is kinh độ a Sino-Vietnamese word?
Yes. kinh độ is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 經度.