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lập phương

adjectivenoun Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [ləp̚˧˨ʔ fɨəŋ˧˧]Huế [ləp̚˨˩ʔ fɨəŋ˧˧]Saigon [ləp̚˨˩˨ fɨəŋ˧˧] browser voice
Syllables · tones
lậpheavynặngphươnglevelngang

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lập phương means cubed.

Chinese characters: 立方

Meanings of lập phương in English

Adjective

  1. cubed ≈ lập

Noun

  1. rare cube

Words with lập phương

hình lập phương

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 立方.

Frequently asked questions

What does lập phương mean in English?

lập phương (adjective) means "cubed".

How do you pronounce lập phương?

IPA: Hanoi [ləp̚˧˨ʔ fɨəŋ˧˧]; Saigon [ləp̚˨˩˨ fɨəŋ˧˧]. Tones: lập — heavy tone (nặng), phương — level tone (ngang).

Is lập phương a Sino-Vietnamese word?

Yes. lập phương is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 立方.

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.