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xung kích

verb Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [sʊwŋ͡m˧˧ kïk̟̚˧˦]Huế [sʊwŋ͡m˧˧ kɨt̚˦˧˥]Saigon [sʊwŋ͡m˧˧ kɨt̚˦˥] browser voice
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xung kích means to assault; to attack.

Chinese characters: 衝擊

Meanings of xung kích in English

Verb

  1. to assault; to attack

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 衝擊.

Frequently asked questions

What does xung kích mean in English?

xung kích (verb) means "to assault; to attack".

How do you pronounce xung kích?

IPA: Hanoi [sʊwŋ͡m˧˧ kïk̟̚˧˦]; Saigon [sʊwŋ͡m˧˧ kɨt̚˦˥]. Tones: xung — level tone (ngang), kích — rising tone (sắc).

Is xung kích a Sino-Vietnamese word?

Yes. xung kích is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 衝擊.

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.