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trực hệ

noun Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [t͡ɕɨk̚˧˨ʔ he˧˨ʔ]Huế [ʈɨk̚˨˩ʔ hej˨˩ʔ]Saigon [ʈɨk̚˨˩˨ hej˨˩˨] browser voice
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trực hệ means direct lineage.

Chinese characters: 直系 (直 “vertical” + 系 “system”)

Meanings of trực hệ in English

Noun

  1. direct lineage (descent)

Synonyms and antonyms of trực hệ

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Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 直系, composed of 直 (“vertical”) and 系 (“system”).

Frequently asked questions

What does trực hệ mean in English?

trực hệ (noun) means "direct lineage".

How do you pronounce trực hệ?

IPA: Hanoi [t͡ɕɨk̚˧˨ʔ he˧˨ʔ]; Saigon [ʈɨk̚˨˩˨ hej˨˩˨]. Tones: trực — heavy tone (nặng), hệ — heavy tone (nặng).

Is trực hệ a Sino-Vietnamese word?

Yes. trực hệ is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 直系.

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.