lạm phát phi mã
noun
Hanoi [laːm˧˨ʔ faːt̚˧˦ fi˧˧ maː˦ˀ˥]Huế [laːm˨˩ʔ faːk̚˦˧˥ fɪj˧˧ maː˧˨]Saigon [laːm˨˩˨ faːk̚˦˥ fɪj˧˧ maː˨˩˦] browser voice
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lạm phát phi mã means hyperinflation.
Meanings of lạm phát phi mã in English
Noun
- hyperinflation
Etymology
lạm phát (“inflation”) + phi mã (“so fast as to be out of control”).
Frequently asked questions
What does lạm phát phi mã mean in English?
lạm phát phi mã (noun) means "hyperinflation".
How do you pronounce lạm phát phi mã?
IPA: Hanoi [laːm˧˨ʔ faːt̚˧˦ fi˧˧ maː˦ˀ˥]; Saigon [laːm˨˩˨ faːk̚˦˥ fɪj˧˧ maː˨˩˦]. Tones: lạm — heavy tone (nặng), phát — rising tone (sắc), phi — level tone (ngang), mã — creaky rising tone (ngã).