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thạch tín

noun
Hanoi [tʰajk̟̚˧˨ʔ tin˧˦]Huế [tʰat̚˨˩ʔ tin˦˧˥]Saigon [tʰat̚˨˩˨ tɨn˦˥] browser voice
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thạch tín means arsenolite.

Meanings of thạch tín in English

Noun

  1. arsenolite

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 石 (“stone”) and 信 (“arsenolite”), calque of Chinese 信石 (arsenolite).

Frequently asked questions

What does thạch tín mean in English?

thạch tín (noun) means "arsenolite".

How do you pronounce thạch tín?

IPA: Hanoi [tʰajk̟̚˧˨ʔ tin˧˦]; Saigon [tʰat̚˨˩˨ tɨn˦˥]. Tones: thạch — heavy tone (nặng), tín — rising tone (sắc).

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