phát quang
nounverb Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [faːt̚˧˦ kwaːŋ˧˧]Huế [faːk̚˦˧˥ kwaːŋ˧˧]Saigon [faːk̚˦˥ waːŋ˧˧] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
phát quang means luminescence.
Chinese characters: 發光
Meanings of phát quang in English
Noun
- luminescence
Verb
- to clear some obstacle, like wild trees, for improved vision
Etymology
Sino-Vietnamese word from 發光.
Frequently asked questions
What does phát quang mean in English?
phát quang (noun) means "luminescence".
How do you pronounce phát quang?
IPA: Hanoi [faːt̚˧˦ kwaːŋ˧˧]; Saigon [faːk̚˦˥ waːŋ˧˧]. Tones: phát — rising tone (sắc), quang — level tone (ngang).
Is phát quang a Sino-Vietnamese word?
Yes. phát quang is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 發光.