phổ quát

adjective

Hanoi [fo˧˩ kwaːt̚˧˦]Huế [fow˧˨ kwaːk̚˦˧˥]Saigon [fow˨˩˦ waːk̚˦˥] browser voice

Syllables · tones

phổdippinghỏi quátrisingsắc

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phổ quát means general; universal.

Meanings of phổ quát in English

Adjective

general; universal

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 普 and 括.

Frequently asked questions

What does phổ quát mean in English?

phổ quát (adjective) means "general; universal".

How do you pronounce phổ quát?

IPA: Hanoi [fo˧˩ kwaːt̚˧˦]; Saigon [fow˨˩˦ waːk̚˦˥]. Tones: phổ — dipping tone (hỏi), quát — rising tone (sắc).

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.