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phát tác

verb Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [faːt̚˧˦ taːk̚˧˦]Huế [faːk̚˦˧˥ taːk̚˦˧˥]Saigon [faːk̚˦˥ taːk̚˦˥] browser voice
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phát tác means to take effect.

Chinese characters: 發作

Meanings of phát tác in English

Verb

  1. of something harmful to take effect

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 發作.

Frequently asked questions

What does phát tác mean in English?

phát tác (verb) means "to take effect".

How do you pronounce phát tác?

IPA: Hanoi [faːt̚˧˦ taːk̚˧˦]; Saigon [faːk̚˦˥ taːk̚˦˥]. Tones: phát — rising tone (sắc), tác — rising tone (sắc).

Is phát tác a Sino-Vietnamese word?

Yes. phát tác is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 發作.

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.