sơ kì
noun Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [səː˧˧ ki˨˩]Huế [ʂəː˧˧ kɪj˦˩]Saigon [ʂəː˧˧ kɪj˨˩] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
sơ kì means first period; early stage; beginning.
Chinese characters: 初期
Meanings of sơ kì in English
Noun
- first period; early stage; beginning
Etymology
Sino-Vietnamese word from 初期.
Frequently asked questions
What does sơ kì mean in English?
sơ kì (noun) means "first period; early stage; beginning".
How do you pronounce sơ kì?
IPA: Hanoi [səː˧˧ ki˨˩]; Saigon [ʂəː˧˧ kɪj˨˩]. Tones: sơ — level tone (ngang), kì — falling tone (huyền).
Is sơ kì a Sino-Vietnamese word?
Yes. sơ kì is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 初期.