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phóng điện

verb Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [fawŋ͡m˧˦ ʔɗiən˧˨ʔ]Huế [fawŋ͡m˦˧˥ ʔɗiəŋ˨˩ʔ]Saigon [fawŋ͡m˦˥ ʔɗiəŋ˨˩˨] browser voice
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phóng điện means to discharge electricity.

Chinese characters: 放電

Meanings of phóng điện in English

Verb

  1. to discharge electricity

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 放電.

Frequently asked questions

What does phóng điện mean in English?

phóng điện (verb) means "to discharge electricity".

How do you pronounce phóng điện?

IPA: Hanoi [fawŋ͡m˧˦ ʔɗiən˧˨ʔ]; Saigon [fawŋ͡m˦˥ ʔɗiəŋ˨˩˨]. Tones: phóng — rising tone (sắc), điện — heavy tone (nặng).

Is phóng điện a Sino-Vietnamese word?

Yes. phóng điện is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 放電.

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.