quang học
noun Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [kwaːŋ˧˧ hawk͡p̚˧˨ʔ]Huế [kwaːŋ˧˧ hawk͡p̚˨˩ʔ]Saigon [waːŋ˧˧ hawk͡p̚˨˩˨] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
quang học means optics.
Chinese characters: 光學 (光 “light” + 學 “-logy; -graphy; -ics”)
Meanings of quang học in English
Noun
- optics (physics of light and vision)
Etymology
Sino-Vietnamese word from 光學, composed of 光 (“light”) and 學 (“-logy; -graphy; -ics”).
Frequently asked questions
What does quang học mean in English?
quang học (noun) means "optics".
How do you pronounce quang học?
IPA: Hanoi [kwaːŋ˧˧ hawk͡p̚˧˨ʔ]; Saigon [waːŋ˧˧ hawk͡p̚˨˩˨]. Tones: quang — level tone (ngang), học — heavy tone (nặng).
Is quang học a Sino-Vietnamese word?
Yes. quang học is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 光學.