tử ngoại

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 紫外, composed of 紫 (“purple”) and 外 (“outside”).

Pronunciation

(Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [tɨ˧˩ ŋwaːj˧˨ʔ]
(Huế) IPA^(key): [tɨ˧˨ ŋwaːj˨˩ʔ]
(Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [tɨ˨˩˦ ŋwaːj˨˩˨]

Adjective

tử ngoại

ultraviolet
bức xạ tử ngoại
ultraviolet radiation

See also

hồng ngoại

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