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nguỵ khoa học

noun Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [ŋwi˧˨ʔ xwaː˧˧ hawk͡p̚˧˨ʔ]Huế [ŋwɪj˨˩ʔ kʰwaː˧˧ hawk͡p̚˨˩ʔ]Saigon [ŋwɪj˨˩˨ kʰwaː˧˧ hawk͡p̚˨˩˨] browser voice
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nguỵ khoa học means pseudoscience.

Chinese characters: 偽科學

Meanings of nguỵ khoa học in English

Noun

  1. pseudoscience ≈ giả khoa học

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 偽科學.

Frequently asked questions

What does nguỵ khoa học mean in English?

nguỵ khoa học (noun) means "pseudoscience".

How do you pronounce nguỵ khoa học?

IPA: Hanoi [ŋwi˧˨ʔ xwaː˧˧ hawk͡p̚˧˨ʔ]; Saigon [ŋwɪj˨˩˨ kʰwaː˧˧ hawk͡p̚˨˩˨]. Tones: nguỵ — heavy tone (nặng), khoa — level tone (ngang), học — heavy tone (nặng).

Is nguỵ khoa học a Sino-Vietnamese word?

Yes. nguỵ khoa học is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 偽科學.

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.