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Mĩ hoá

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Hanoi [mi˦ˀ˥ hwaː˧˦]Huế [mɪj˧˨ hwaː˨˩˦]Saigon [mɪj˨˩˦ waː˦˥] browser voice
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Mĩ hoá means to Americanize.

Chinese characters: 美化

Meanings of Mĩ hoá in English

Verb

  1. to Americanize

Noun

  1. Americanisation

Words with Mĩ hoá

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 美化, composed of 美 and 化.

Frequently asked questions

What does Mĩ hoá mean in English?

Mĩ hoá (verb) means "to Americanize".

How do you pronounce Mĩ hoá?

IPA: Hanoi [mi˦ˀ˥ hwaː˧˦]; Saigon [mɪj˨˩˦ waː˦˥]. Tones: mĩ — creaky rising tone (ngã), hoá — rising tone (sắc).

Is Mĩ hoá a Sino-Vietnamese word?

Yes. Mĩ hoá is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 美化.

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.