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phả hệ

noun Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [faː˧˩ he˧˨ʔ]Huế [faː˧˨ hej˨˩ʔ]Saigon [faː˨˩˦ hej˨˩˨] browser voice
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phả hệ means pedigree; genealogy.

Chinese characters: 譜系

Meanings of phả hệ in English

Noun

  1. pedigree, genealogy

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 譜系.

Frequently asked questions

What does phả hệ mean in English?

phả hệ (noun) means "pedigree; genealogy".

How do you pronounce phả hệ?

IPA: Hanoi [faː˧˩ he˧˨ʔ]; Saigon [faː˨˩˦ hej˨˩˨]. Tones: phả — dipping tone (hỏi), hệ — heavy tone (nặng).

Is phả hệ a Sino-Vietnamese word?

Yes. phả hệ is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 譜系.

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