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từ tính

noun Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [tɨ˨˩ tïŋ˧˦]Huế [tɨ˦˩ tɨn˦˧˥]Saigon [tɨ˨˩ tɨn˦˥] browser voice
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từ tính means magnetism.

Chinese characters: 磁性

Meanings of từ tính in English

Noun

  1. magnetism

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 磁性.

Frequently asked questions

What does từ tính mean in English?

từ tính (noun) means "magnetism".

How do you pronounce từ tính?

IPA: Hanoi [tɨ˨˩ tïŋ˧˦]; Saigon [tɨ˨˩ tɨn˦˥]. Tones: từ — falling tone (huyền), tính — rising tone (sắc).

Is từ tính a Sino-Vietnamese word?

Yes. từ tính is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 磁性.

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.