thấu kính
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Vietnamese
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Sino-Vietnamese word from 透鏡, composed of 透 (“through”) and 鏡 (“mirror”).
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [tʰəw˧˦ kïŋ˧˦]
- (Huế) IPA(key): [tʰəw˨˩˦ kɨn˦˧˥]
- (Saigon) IPA(key): [tʰəw˦˥ kɨn˦˥]
Noun
[edit]- a lens (object focusing or defocusing the light passing through it)
See also
[edit]- thị kính (“microscopically ocular lens”)
- vật kính (“objective lens”)
- thuỷ tinh thể (“anatomically ocular lens”)
- tròng (“eyeglass lens”)
- kính áp tròng (“contact lens”)
- lăng kính (“figurative lens”)