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vô tuyến điện

noun Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [vo˧˧ twiən˧˦ ʔɗiən˧˨ʔ]Huế [vow˧˧ twiəŋ˦˧˥ ʔɗiəŋ˨˩ʔ]Saigon [vow˧˧ t⁽ʷ⁾iəŋ˦˥ ʔɗiəŋ˨˩˨] browser voice
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vô tuyến điện means radio.

Chinese characters: 無線電 (無線 “wireless” + 電 “electric”)

Meanings of vô tuyến điện in English

Noun

  1. radio

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 無線電, composed of 無線 (“wireless”) and 電 (“electric”).

Frequently asked questions

What does vô tuyến điện mean in English?

vô tuyến điện (noun) means "radio".

How do you pronounce vô tuyến điện?

IPA: Hanoi [vo˧˧ twiən˧˦ ʔɗiən˧˨ʔ]; Saigon [vow˧˧ t⁽ʷ⁾iəŋ˦˥ ʔɗiəŋ˨˩˨]. Tones: vô — level tone (ngang), tuyến — rising tone (sắc), điện — heavy tone (nặng).

Is vô tuyến điện a Sino-Vietnamese word?

Yes. vô tuyến điện is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 無線電.

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.