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thoát hiểm

verb Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [tʰwaːt̚˧˦ hiəm˧˩]Huế [tʰwaːk̚˦˧˥ hiəm˧˨]Saigon [tʰ⁽ʷ⁾aːk̚˦˥ him˨˩˦] browser voice
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thoát hiểm means to escape danger.

Chinese characters: 脫險

Meanings of thoát hiểm in English

Verb

  1. to escape danger

Example sentences with thoát hiểm

  • Xin lỗi, lối thoát hiểm nằm ở đâu? Excuse me, where's the exit?
  • Xin lỗi, lối thoát hiểm ở đâu vậy? Excuse me, where's the exit?

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

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 脫險, composed of 脫 and 險.

Frequently asked questions

What does thoát hiểm mean in English?

thoát hiểm (verb) means "to escape danger".

How do you pronounce thoát hiểm?

IPA: Hanoi [tʰwaːt̚˧˦ hiəm˧˩]; Saigon [tʰ⁽ʷ⁾aːk̚˦˥ him˨˩˦]. Tones: thoát — rising tone (sắc), hiểm — dipping tone (hỏi).

Is thoát hiểm a Sino-Vietnamese word?

Yes. thoát hiểm is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 脫險.

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.