xạ khuẩn
noun
Hanoi [saː˧˨ʔ xwən˧˩]Huế [saː˨˩ʔ kʰwəŋ˧˨]Saigon [saː˨˩˨ kʰwəŋ˨˩˦] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
xạ khuẩn means actinobacterium.
Meanings of xạ khuẩn in English
Noun
- actinobacterium
Etymology
Sino-Vietnamese word from 射 (“to radiate”) and 菌 (“bacteria”).
Frequently asked questions
What does xạ khuẩn mean in English?
xạ khuẩn (noun) means "actinobacterium".
How do you pronounce xạ khuẩn?
IPA: Hanoi [saː˧˨ʔ xwən˧˩]; Saigon [saː˨˩˨ kʰwəŋ˨˩˦]. Tones: xạ — heavy tone (nặng), khuẩn — dipping tone (hỏi).