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trung vị

noun Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [t͡ɕʊwŋ͡m˧˧ vi˧˨ʔ]Huế [ʈʊwŋ͡m˧˧ vɪj˨˩ʔ]Saigon [ʈʊwŋ͡m˧˧ vɪj˨˩˨] browser voice
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trung vị means median.

Chinese characters: 中位

Meanings of trung vị in English

Noun

  1. median

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 中位.

Frequently asked questions

What does trung vị mean in English?

trung vị (noun) means "median".

How do you pronounce trung vị?

IPA: Hanoi [t͡ɕʊwŋ͡m˧˧ vi˧˨ʔ]; Saigon [ʈʊwŋ͡m˧˧ vɪj˨˩˨]. Tones: trung — level tone (ngang), vị — heavy tone (nặng).

Is trung vị a Sino-Vietnamese word?

Yes. trung vị is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 中位.

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.