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thời kì

noun Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [tʰəːj˨˩ ki˨˩]Huế [tʰəːj˦˩ kɪj˦˩]Saigon [tʰəːj˨˩ kɪj˨˩] browser voice
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thời kì means period of time.

Chinese characters: 時期

Meanings of thời kì in English

Noun

  1. period of time

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 時期.

Frequently asked questions

What does thời kì mean in English?

thời kì (noun) means "period of time".

How do you pronounce thời kì?

IPA: Hanoi [tʰəːj˨˩ ki˨˩]; Saigon [tʰəːj˨˩ kɪj˨˩]. Tones: thời — falling tone (huyền), kì — falling tone (huyền).

Is thời kì a Sino-Vietnamese word?

Yes. thời kì is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 時期.

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