lục giác
noun Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [lʊwk͡p̚˧˨ʔ zaːk̚˧˦]Huế [lʊwk͡p̚˨˩ʔ jaːk̚˦˧˥]Saigon [lʊwk͡p̚˨˩˨ jaːk̚˦˥] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
lục giác means hexagon.
Chinese characters: 六角 (六 “six” + 角 “angles”)
Meanings of lục giác in English
Noun
- hexagon
Etymology
Sino-Vietnamese word from 六角, composed of 六 (“six”) and 角 (“angles”).
Frequently asked questions
What does lục giác mean in English?
lục giác (noun) means "hexagon".
How do you pronounce lục giác?
IPA: Hanoi [lʊwk͡p̚˧˨ʔ zaːk̚˧˦]; Saigon [lʊwk͡p̚˨˩˨ jaːk̚˦˥]. Tones: lục — heavy tone (nặng), giác — rising tone (sắc).
Is lục giác a Sino-Vietnamese word?
Yes. lục giác is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 六角.