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tỉ lệ xích

noun Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [ti˧˩ le˧˨ʔ sïk̟̚˧˦]Huế [tɪj˧˨ lej˨˩ʔ sɨt̚˦˧˥]Saigon [tɪj˨˩˦ lej˨˩˨ sɨt̚˦˥] browser voice
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tỉ lệ xích means scale.

Chinese characters: 比例尺

Meanings of tỉ lệ xích in English

Noun

  1. scale (of a map, figure, etc.)
    • bản đồ có tí lệ xích 1/10,000a map on a scale of 1/10,000

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 比例尺, composed of 比, 例 and 尺.

Frequently asked questions

What does tỉ lệ xích mean in English?

tỉ lệ xích (noun) means "scale".

How do you pronounce tỉ lệ xích?

IPA: Hanoi [ti˧˩ le˧˨ʔ sïk̟̚˧˦]; Saigon [tɪj˨˩˦ lej˨˩˨ sɨt̚˦˥]. Tones: tỉ — dipping tone (hỏi), lệ — heavy tone (nặng), xích — rising tone (sắc).

Is tỉ lệ xích a Sino-Vietnamese word?

Yes. tỉ lệ xích is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 比例尺.

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.