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thành thục

adjective Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [tʰajŋ̟˨˩ tʰʊwk͡p̚˧˨ʔ]Huế [tʰɛɲ˦˩ tʰʊwk͡p̚˨˩ʔ]Saigon [tʰan˨˩ tʰʊwk͡p̚˨˩˨] browser voice
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thành thục means mature; proficient; well-trained.

Chinese characters: 成熟

Meanings of thành thục in English

Adjective

  1. mature
    • thành thục về tính ở động vậtsexual maturity in animals
  2. proficient; well-trained (in a particular field)

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 成熟, composed of 成 and 熟.

Frequently asked questions

What does thành thục mean in English?

thành thục (adjective) means "mature; proficient; well-trained".

How do you pronounce thành thục?

IPA: Hanoi [tʰajŋ̟˨˩ tʰʊwk͡p̚˧˨ʔ]; Saigon [tʰan˨˩ tʰʊwk͡p̚˨˩˨]. Tones: thành — falling tone (huyền), thục — heavy tone (nặng).

Is thành thục a Sino-Vietnamese word?

Yes. thành thục is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 成熟.

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.