mạch

See also: mach, Mach, Mach., and mách

Vietnamese

Pronunciation

(Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [majk̟̚˧˨ʔ]
(Huế) IPA^(key): [mat̚˨˩ʔ]
(Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [mat̚˨˩˨]
Homophone: Mạch

Etymology 1

Sino-Vietnamese word from 脈.

Noun

mạch

(anatomy) a blood vessel
mạch máu ― a blood vessel
(medicine, especially alternative medicine) a pulse
bắt mạch ― to check someone's pulse
(electrical engineering, electronics) a circuit
(writing) a flow

Derived terms

huyết mạch (血脈)
mao mạch (毛脈)
mạch máu (脈𧖰)
mạch điện (脈電)
phòng mạch (房脈)
tĩnh mạch (靜脈)
đoản mạch (短脈)
động mạch (動脈)

Etymology 2

Sino-Vietnamese word from 麥.

Noun

mạch

barley

Derived terms

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