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truyền nhiễm

adjective Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [t͡ɕwiən˨˩ ɲiəm˦ˀ˥]Huế [ʈwiəŋ˦˩ ɲiəm˧˨]Saigon [ʈ⁽ʷ⁾iəŋ˨˩ ɲim˨˩˦] browser voice
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truyền nhiễm means infectious.

Chinese characters: 傳染

Meanings of truyền nhiễm in English

Adjective

  1. infectious

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 傳染.

Frequently asked questions

What does truyền nhiễm mean in English?

truyền nhiễm (adjective) means "infectious".

How do you pronounce truyền nhiễm?

IPA: Hanoi [t͡ɕwiən˨˩ ɲiəm˦ˀ˥]; Saigon [ʈ⁽ʷ⁾iəŋ˨˩ ɲim˨˩˦]. Tones: truyền — falling tone (huyền), nhiễm — creaky rising tone (ngã).

Is truyền nhiễm a Sino-Vietnamese word?

Yes. truyền nhiễm is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 傳染.

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.