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thất thường

adjective Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [tʰət̚˧˦ tʰɨəŋ˨˩]Huế [tʰək̚˦˧˥ tʰɨəŋ˦˩]Saigon [tʰək̚˦˥ tʰɨəŋ˨˩] browser voice
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thất thường means inconsistent; following no pattern.

Chinese characters: 失常

Meanings of thất thường in English

Adjective

  1. inconsistent; following no pattern
    • thời tiết thất thườngunpredictable weather

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 失常.

Frequently asked questions

What does thất thường mean in English?

thất thường (adjective) means "inconsistent; following no pattern".

How do you pronounce thất thường?

IPA: Hanoi [tʰət̚˧˦ tʰɨəŋ˨˩]; Saigon [tʰək̚˦˥ tʰɨəŋ˨˩]. Tones: thất — rising tone (sắc), thường — falling tone (huyền).

Is thất thường a Sino-Vietnamese word?

Yes. thất thường is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 失常.

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