thời cục
noun Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [tʰəːj˨˩ kʊwk͡p̚˧˨ʔ]Huế [tʰəːj˦˩ kʊwk͡p̚˨˩ʔ]Saigon [tʰəːj˨˩ kʊwk͡p̚˨˩˨] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
thời cục means current political or social situation.
Chinese characters: 時局
Meanings of thời cục in English
Noun
- current political or social situation ≈ thời cuộc
Etymology
Sino-Vietnamese word from 時局.
Frequently asked questions
What does thời cục mean in English?
thời cục (noun) means "current political or social situation".
How do you pronounce thời cục?
IPA: Hanoi [tʰəːj˨˩ kʊwk͡p̚˧˨ʔ]; Saigon [tʰəːj˨˩ kʊwk͡p̚˨˩˨]. Tones: thời — falling tone (huyền), cục — heavy tone (nặng).
Is thời cục a Sino-Vietnamese word?
Yes. thời cục is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 時局.