sắc nhọn

adjective

Hanoi [sak̚˧˦ ɲɔn˧˨ʔ]Huế [ʂak̚˦˧˥ ɲɔŋ˨˩ʔ]Saigon [ʂak̚˦˥ ɲɔŋ˨˩˨] browser voice

Syllables · tones

sắcrisingsắc nhọnheavynặng

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sắc nhọn means sharp; sharp-edged.

Meanings of sắc nhọn in English

Adjective

sharp; sharp-edged

Etymology

sắc + nhọn.

Frequently asked questions

What does sắc nhọn mean in English?

sắc nhọn (adjective) means "sharp; sharp-edged".

How do you pronounce sắc nhọn?

IPA: Hanoi [sak̚˧˦ ɲɔn˧˨ʔ]; Saigon [ʂak̚˦˥ ɲɔŋ˨˩˨]. Tones: sắc — rising tone (sắc), nhọn — heavy tone (nặng).

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.