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quá khích

adjective Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [kwaː˧˦ xïk̟̚˧˦]Huế [kwaː˨˩˦ kʰɨt̚˦˧˥]Saigon [waː˦˥ kʰɨt̚˦˥] browser voice
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quá khích means extremist; fanatic.

Chinese characters: 過激

Meanings of quá khích in English

Adjective

  1. extremist; fanatic

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 過激.

Frequently asked questions

What does quá khích mean in English?

quá khích (adjective) means "extremist; fanatic".

How do you pronounce quá khích?

IPA: Hanoi [kwaː˧˦ xïk̟̚˧˦]; Saigon [waː˦˥ kʰɨt̚˦˥]. Tones: quá — rising tone (sắc), khích — rising tone (sắc).

Is quá khích a Sino-Vietnamese word?

Yes. quá khích is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 過激.

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.