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thể chất

noun Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [tʰe˧˩ t͡ɕət̚˧˦]Huế [tʰej˧˨ t͡ɕək̚˦˧˥]Saigon [tʰej˨˩˦ cək̚˦˥] browser voice
Syllables · tones
thểdippinghỏichấtrisingsắc

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thể chất means physique; constitution.

Chinese characters: 體質

Meanings of thể chất in English

Noun

  1. physique; constitution
    • giáo dục thể chấtphysical education

Example sentences with thể chất

  • Gần đây, tình trạng thể chất của anh ấy đã trầm trọng hơn, và anh cảm thấy yếu hơn so với bình thương. Recently, his physical condition has deteriorated, and he feels weaker than usual.

Bilingual example sentences from Tatoeba (tatoeba.org, CC BY 2.0 FR).

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 體質.

Frequently asked questions

What does thể chất mean in English?

thể chất (noun) means "physique; constitution".

How do you pronounce thể chất?

IPA: Hanoi [tʰe˧˩ t͡ɕət̚˧˦]; Saigon [tʰej˨˩˦ cək̚˦˥]. Tones: thể — dipping tone (hỏi), chất — rising tone (sắc).

Is thể chất a Sino-Vietnamese word?

Yes. thể chất is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 體質.

Meanings, pronunciation and etymology from English Wiktionary (wiktionary.org, via kaikki.org; CC BY-SA 4.0), reviewed and edited; example sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR). 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.