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sử sách

noun Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [sɨ˧˩ sajk̟̚˧˦]Huế [ʂɨ˧˨ ʂat̚˦˧˥]Saigon [ʂɨ˨˩˦ ʂat̚˦˥] browser voice
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sử sách means history; chronicles; annals.

Chinese characters: 史冊

Meanings of sử sách in English

Noun

  1. history; chronicles; annals

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 史冊.

Frequently asked questions

What does sử sách mean in English?

sử sách (noun) means "history; chronicles; annals".

How do you pronounce sử sách?

IPA: Hanoi [sɨ˧˩ sajk̟̚˧˦]; Saigon [ʂɨ˨˩˦ ʂat̚˦˥]. Tones: sử — dipping tone (hỏi), sách — rising tone (sắc).

Is sử sách a Sino-Vietnamese word?

Yes. sử sách is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 史冊.

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.