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tạp kĩ

noun Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [taːp̚˧˨ʔ ki˦ˀ˥]Huế [taːp̚˨˩ʔ kɪj˧˨]Saigon [taːp̚˨˩˨ kɪj˨˩˦] browser voice
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Chinese characters: 雜技

Meanings of tạp kĩ in English

Noun

  1. performance art a form of perfomance that combines a variety of different performing arts
    • chương trình tạp kĩa variety show

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 雜技.

Frequently asked questions

How do you pronounce tạp kĩ?

IPA: Hanoi [taːp̚˧˨ʔ ki˦ˀ˥]; Saigon [taːp̚˨˩˨ kɪj˨˩˦]. Tones: tạp — heavy tone (nặng), kĩ — creaky rising tone (ngã).

Is tạp kĩ a Sino-Vietnamese word?

Yes. tạp kĩ is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 雜技.

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.