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quí hoá

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quí hoá means valuable; respectable; thankful.

Also spelled quý hoá — same word, same meaning.

Chinese characters: 貴貨

Meanings of quí hoá in English

Adjective

  1. of things or feelings valuable ≈ quý giá
  2. respectable, thankful
    • Sự hiện diện của ông thật là quý hoá.Thank you for your attendence.

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 貴貨 (“valuable goods”).

Frequently asked questions

What does quí hoá mean in English?

quí hoá (adjective) means "valuable; respectable; thankful".

How do you pronounce quí hoá?

Tones: quí — rising tone (sắc), hoá — rising tone (sắc).

Is quí hoá a Sino-Vietnamese word?

Yes. quí hoá is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 貴貨.

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