X quang

Vietnamese

Etymology

From Chinese X光 (“X-ray”).

Pronunciation

• (Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [ʔïk̟̚˧˦ si˨˩ kwaːŋ˧˧], [ʔïk̟̚˧˦ kwaːŋ˧˧]
• (Huế) IPA^(key): [ʔɨt̚˦˧˥ sɪj˦˩ kwaːŋ˧˧], [ʔɨt̚˦˧˥ kwaːŋ˧˧]
• (Saigon) IPA^(key): [ʔɨt̚˦˥ sɪj˨˩ waːŋ˧˧], [ʔɨt̚˦˥ waːŋ˧˧]
• Phonetic spelling: ích xì quang, ích quang

Noun

X quang

1. X-ray examination

   chụp X-quang

   to get an X-ray

See also

• tia X