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phục nguyên

verb Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [fʊwk͡p̚˧˨ʔ ŋwiən˧˧]Huế [fʊwk͡p̚˨˩ʔ ŋwiəŋ˧˧]Saigon [fʊwk͡p̚˨˩˨ ŋwiəŋ˧˧] browser voice
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phục nguyên means to reconstruct.

Chinese characters: 復源

Meanings of phục nguyên in English

Verb

  1. to reconstruct
    • Phục nguyên tiền ngôn ngữReconstructing a proto-language

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 復源.

Frequently asked questions

What does phục nguyên mean in English?

phục nguyên (verb) means "to reconstruct".

How do you pronounce phục nguyên?

IPA: Hanoi [fʊwk͡p̚˧˨ʔ ŋwiən˧˧]; Saigon [fʊwk͡p̚˨˩˨ ŋwiəŋ˧˧]. Tones: phục — heavy tone (nặng), nguyên — level tone (ngang).

Is phục nguyên a Sino-Vietnamese word?

Yes. phục nguyên is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 復源.

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.