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vô cực

noun Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [vo˧˧ kɨk̚˧˨ʔ]Huế [vow˧˧ kɨk̚˨˩ʔ]Saigon [vow˧˧ kɨk̚˨˩˨] browser voice
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vô cực means infinity.

Chinese characters: 無極

Meanings of vô cực in English

Noun

  1. infinity ≈ vô cùng

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 無極 (“boundless”).

Frequently asked questions

What does vô cực mean in English?

vô cực (noun) means "infinity".

How do you pronounce vô cực?

IPA: Hanoi [vo˧˧ kɨk̚˧˨ʔ]; Saigon [vow˧˧ kɨk̚˨˩˨]. Tones: vô — level tone (ngang), cực — heavy tone (nặng).

Is vô cực a Sino-Vietnamese word?

Yes. vô cực is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 無極.

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.