chu kì bán rã

Vietnamese

Etymology

Blend of chu kì (period; cycle) +‎ bán- (half-) +‎ phân rã (to decay).

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [t͡ɕu˧˧ ki˨˩ ʔɓaːn˧˦ zaː˦ˀ˥]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [t͡ɕʊw˧˧ kɪj˦˩ ʔɓaːŋ˦˧˥ ʐaː˧˨]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [cʊw˧˧ kɪj˨˩ ʔɓaːŋ˦˥ ɹaː˨˩˦]

Noun

chu kì bán

  1. a half-life