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mức

Level ≈A2 (approx.) noun Top 3,000 most common
Hanoi [mɨk̚˧˦]Huế [mɨk̚˦˧˥]Saigon [mɨk̚˦˥] browser voice
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mứcrisingsắc

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mức means level; degree; extent.

Meanings of mức in English

Noun

  1. level; degree; extent; measure; standard

Noun

  1. Wrightia annamensis

Words with mức

đúng mứcmức độ

Example sentences with mức

  • Tom thấp hơn mức trung bình. Tom is shorter than average.
  • Tôi hài lòng với mức lương của mình. I'm content with my salary.
  • Cô ấy đang tiết kiệm tiền hết mức có thể. She is trying to save as much money as she can.
  • Bà ấy đang tiết kiệm tiền hết mức có thể. She is trying to save as much money as she can.
  • Tôi đã bán bức tranh đó với mức giá 20,000 Yên. I sold the picture for 20,000 yen.
  • Tụi nó có thể đối mặt với mức án 10 năm tù. They could face a ten-year prison term.
  • Người quản lý giới hạn chi tiêu ở mức 50.000 đô la. The manager limits spending to $50,000.
  • Chẳng có ai có thể học nhiều tới mức bieesrt hết tất cả. Nobody is so learned that he is able to know all things.

Bilingual example sentences from Tatoeba (tatoeba.org, CC BY 2.0 FR).

Historical script (chữ Nôm / Hán)

Before the Latin alphabet (chữ Quốc ngữ) became standard, mức could be written as 墨, 𣞪. Today Vietnamese is written only in the Latin alphabet.

Etymology

Non-Sino-Vietnamese reading of Chinese 墨 (“ink”, SV: mặc). Doublet of mực (“ink”).

Frequently asked questions

What does mức mean in English?

mức (noun) means "level; degree; extent".

How do you pronounce mức?

IPA: Hanoi [mɨk̚˧˦]; Saigon [mɨk̚˦˥]. Tones: mức — rising tone (sắc).

Meanings, pronunciation and etymology from English Wiktionary (wiktionary.org, via kaikki.org; CC BY-SA 4.0), reviewed and edited; example sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR). IPA shown for three accents: Hanoi (Northern), Huế (Central) and Saigon (Southern). The Listen button uses your browser's Vietnamese voice, for reference only. Levels are approximate, estimated from word frequency. Spotted a mistake? Let NgonNgu know.