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xích kinh

noun Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [sïk̟̚˧˦ kïŋ˧˧]Huế [sɨt̚˦˧˥ kɨn˧˧]Saigon [sɨt̚˦˥ kɨn˧˧] browser voice
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xích kinh means right ascension.

Chinese characters: 赤經

Meanings of xích kinh in English

Noun

  1. right ascension

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 赤經.

Frequently asked questions

What does xích kinh mean in English?

xích kinh (noun) means "right ascension".

How do you pronounce xích kinh?

IPA: Hanoi [sïk̟̚˧˦ kïŋ˧˧]; Saigon [sɨt̚˦˥ kɨn˧˧]. Tones: xích — rising tone (sắc), kinh — level tone (ngang).

Is xích kinh a Sino-Vietnamese word?

Yes. xích kinh is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 赤經.

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.