vật thể

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 物體, composed of 物 (“thing”) and 體 (“body”).

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [vət̚˧˨ʔ tʰe˧˩]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [vək̚˨˩ʔ tʰej˧˨]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [vək̚˨˩˨ tʰej˨˩˦] ~ [jək̚˨˩˨ tʰej˨˩˦]

Noun

vật thể

  1. (chiefly sciences) an object; compare sự vật (“objects in general”)
    vật thể bay không xác định
    an unidentified flying object
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