sạc

Level ≈B2 (approx.) verb Top 3,000 most common

Hanoi [saːk̚˧˨ʔ]Huế [ʂaːk̚˨˩ʔ]Saigon [ʂaːk̚˨˩˨] browser voice

Syllables · tones

sạcheavynặng

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sạc means to scold.

Meanings of sạc in English

Verb

of people to charge or recharge with electricity ≈ nạp
- sạc pin/điện thoạito charge a battery/phone
- cục sạca charger or AC adapter
- Cho tao mượn cục sạc nha.Can I use your adapter?
colloquial to scold ≈ chửi mắng quát

Example sentences with sạc

Cho tôi mượn cục sạc được không? Can I borrow your charger?
Cho tôi mượn cái sạc được không? Can I borrow your charger?
Những viên pin đó có sạc được không? Are those batteries rechargeable?

Bilingual example sentences from Tatoeba (tatoeba.org, CC BY 2.0 FR).

Etymology

Borrowed from French charge.

Frequently asked questions

What does sạc mean in English?

sạc (verb) means "to scold".

How do you pronounce sạc?

IPA: Hanoi [saːk̚˧˨ʔ]; Saigon [ʂaːk̚˨˩˨]. Tones: sạc — heavy tone (nặng).

Meanings, pronunciation and etymology from English Wiktionary (wiktionary.org, via kaikki.org; CC BY-SA 4.0), reviewed and edited; example sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR). IPA shown for three accents: Hanoi (Northern), Huế (Central) and Saigon (Southern). The Listen button uses your browser's Vietnamese voice, for reference only. Levels are approximate, estimated from word frequency. Spotted a mistake? Let NgonNgu know.