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thế năng

noun Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [tʰe˧˦ naŋ˧˧]Huế [tʰej˨˩˦ naŋ˧˧]Saigon [tʰej˦˥ naŋ˧˧] browser voice
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thế năng means potential energy.

Chinese characters: 勢能

Meanings of thế năng in English

Noun

  1. potential energy

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 勢能.

Frequently asked questions

What does thế năng mean in English?

thế năng (noun) means "potential energy".

How do you pronounce thế năng?

IPA: Hanoi [tʰe˧˦ naŋ˧˧]; Saigon [tʰej˦˥ naŋ˧˧]. Tones: thế — rising tone (sắc), năng — level tone (ngang).

Is thế năng a Sino-Vietnamese word?

Yes. thế năng is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 勢能.

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