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vi sóng

noun
Hanoi [vi˧˧ sawŋ͡m˧˦]Huế [vɪj˧˧ ʂawŋ͡m˦˧˥]Saigon [vɪj˧˧ ʂawŋ͡m˦˥] browser voice
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vi sóng means microwave.

Meanings of vi sóng in English

Noun

  1. microwave ≈ vi ba

Words with vi sóng

Etymology

vi- (“micro-”) + sóng (“wave”), calque of Chinese 微波 (wēibō).

Frequently asked questions

What does vi sóng mean in English?

vi sóng (noun) means "microwave".

How do you pronounce vi sóng?

IPA: Hanoi [vi˧˧ sawŋ͡m˧˦]; Saigon [vɪj˧˧ ʂawŋ͡m˦˥]. Tones: vi — level tone (ngang), sóng — rising tone (sắc).

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.