cơ năng

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 機能, composed of (machine) and (energy).

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [kəː˧˧ naŋ˧˧]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [kəː˧˧ naŋ˧˧]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [kəː˧˧ naŋ˧˧]

Noun

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  1. a function; dynamic; mechanic (especially in biology and medicine)
  2. (physics) mechanical energy

Adjective

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  1. functional; mechanical
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