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tình dục học

noun Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [tïŋ˨˩ zʊwk͡p̚˧˨ʔ hawk͡p̚˧˨ʔ]Huế [tɨn˦˩ jʊwk͡p̚˨˩ʔ hawk͡p̚˨˩ʔ]Saigon [tɨn˨˩ jʊwk͡p̚˨˩˨ hawk͡p̚˨˩˨] browser voice
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tình dục học means sexology.

Chinese characters: 情慾學 (情慾 “sexual desire” + 學 “study”)

Meanings of tình dục học in English

Noun

  1. sexology

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 情慾學, composed of 情慾 (“sexual desire”) and 學 (“study”).

Frequently asked questions

What does tình dục học mean in English?

tình dục học (noun) means "sexology".

How do you pronounce tình dục học?

IPA: Hanoi [tïŋ˨˩ zʊwk͡p̚˧˨ʔ hawk͡p̚˧˨ʔ]; Saigon [tɨn˨˩ jʊwk͡p̚˨˩˨ hawk͡p̚˨˩˨]. Tones: tình — falling tone (huyền), dục — heavy tone (nặng), học — heavy tone (nặng).

Is tình dục học a Sino-Vietnamese word?

Yes. tình dục học is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 情慾學.

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.