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tiêu điểm

noun Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [tiəw˧˧ ʔɗiəm˧˩]Huế [tiw˧˧ ʔɗiəm˧˨]Saigon [tiw˧˧ ʔɗim˨˩˦] browser voice
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tiêu điểm means a focus; a focal point.

Chinese characters: 焦點

Meanings of tiêu điểm in English

Noun

  1. a focus; a focal point

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 焦點.

Frequently asked questions

What does tiêu điểm mean in English?

tiêu điểm (noun) means "a focus; a focal point".

How do you pronounce tiêu điểm?

IPA: Hanoi [tiəw˧˧ ʔɗiəm˧˩]; Saigon [tiw˧˧ ʔɗim˨˩˦]. Tones: tiêu — level tone (ngang), điểm — dipping tone (hỏi).

Is tiêu điểm a Sino-Vietnamese word?

Yes. tiêu điểm is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 焦點.

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.