nhiễm khuẩn

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 染菌.

Pronunciation

• (Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [ɲiəm˦ˀ˥ xwən˧˩]
• (Huế) IPA^(key): [ɲiəm˧˨ kʰwəŋ˧˨] ~ [ɲiəm˧˨ xwəŋ˧˨]
• (Saigon) IPA^(key): [ɲim˨˩˦ kʰwəŋ˨˩˦] ~ [ɲim˨˩˦ xwəŋ˨˩˦]

Verb

nhiễm khuẩn

1. to be infected by bacteria