kích hoạt

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 激活.

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [kïk̟̚˧˦ hwaːt̚˧˨ʔ]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [kɨt̚˦˧˥ hwaːk̚˨˩ʔ]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [kɨt̚˦˥ waːk̚˨˩˨]

Verb

kích hoạt

  1. (transitive; biology, physics, chemistry, software or figuratively) to activate