tiêm kích
noun Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [tiəm˧˧ kïk̟̚˧˦]Huế [tiəm˧˧ kɨt̚˦˧˥]Saigon [tim˧˧ kɨt̚˦˥] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
tiêm kích means fighter aircraft; fighter plane; fighter.
Also spelled máy bay tiêm kích — same word, same meaning.
Chinese characters: 殲擊 Classifier: chiếc — e.g. một chiếc tiêm kích (one fighter aircraft)
Meanings of tiêm kích in English
Noun
- aircraft fighter aircraft; fighter plane; fighter ≈ chiến đấu cơ
Words with tiêm kích
Etymology
Sino-Vietnamese word from 殲擊.
Frequently asked questions
What does tiêm kích mean in English?
tiêm kích (noun) means "fighter aircraft; fighter plane; fighter".
How do you pronounce tiêm kích?
IPA: Hanoi [tiəm˧˧ kïk̟̚˧˦]; Saigon [tim˧˧ kɨt̚˦˥]. Tones: tiêm — level tone (ngang), kích — rising tone (sắc).
Is tiêm kích a Sino-Vietnamese word?
Yes. tiêm kích is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 殲擊.
What classifier is used with tiêm kích?
Common classifiers: chiếc — for example "một chiếc tiêm kích" (one fighter aircraft).