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quá mức

adjective
Hanoi [kwaː˧˦ mɨk̚˧˦]Huế [kwaː˨˩˦ mɨk̚˦˧˥]Saigon [waː˦˥ mɨk̚˦˥] browser voice
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quá mức means excessive; beyond the limit; unacceptable.

Meanings of quá mức in English

Adjective

  1. excessive; beyond the limit; unacceptable
    • Canada thu hồi thực phẩm chức năng gây buồn ngủ quá mức.Canada recalls food supplements causing excessive sleepiness.

Historical script (chữ Nôm / Hán)

Before the Latin alphabet (chữ Quốc ngữ) became standard, quá mức could be written as 過墨. Today Vietnamese is written only in the Latin alphabet.

Frequently asked questions

What does quá mức mean in English?

quá mức (adjective) means "excessive; beyond the limit; unacceptable".

How do you pronounce quá mức?

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