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suy giảm

verb Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [swi˧˧ zaːm˧˩]Huế [ʂwɪj˧˧ jaːm˧˨]Saigon [ʂ⁽ʷ⁾ɪj˧˧ jaːm˨˩˦] browser voice
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suy giảm means to decline; to decrease.

Chinese characters: 衰減

Meanings of suy giảm in English

Verb

  1. to decline; to decrease

Example sentences with suy giảm

  • Suy giảm trí nhớ là do tuổi già hay do bệnh tật? Is the memory loss due to aging or a disease?

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

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 衰減.

Frequently asked questions

What does suy giảm mean in English?

suy giảm (verb) means "to decline; to decrease".

How do you pronounce suy giảm?

IPA: Hanoi [swi˧˧ zaːm˧˩]; Saigon [ʂ⁽ʷ⁾ɪj˧˧ jaːm˨˩˦]. Tones: suy — level tone (ngang), giảm — dipping tone (hỏi).

Is suy giảm a Sino-Vietnamese word?

Yes. suy giảm is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 衰減.

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. Spotted a mistake? Let NgonNgu know.