tiêu hoá

Vietnamese

Alternative forms

tiêu hóa

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese, Japanese 消化, Middle Chinese 消化.

Pronunciation

(Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [tiəw˧˧ hwaː˧˦]
(Huế) IPA^(key): [tiw˧˧ hwaː˨˩˦]
(Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [tiw˧˧ waː˦˥]

Verb

to digest (to separate food in the alimentary canal)

Derived terms

men tiêu hoá

See also

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