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Vietnamese

Pronunciation

• (Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [ʔɗoj˧˦ t͡ɕɨŋ˧˦]
• (Huế) IPA^(key): [ʔɗoj˨˩˦ t͡ɕɨŋ˦˧˥]
• (Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [ʔɗoj˦˥ cɨŋ˦˥]

Etymology 1

Sino-Vietnamese word from 對症, composed of 對 (“to verify; match”) and 症 (“disease; symptom”).

Verb

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1. (pathology) to verify; to check (the source of disease)

Noun

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1. (pathology) a control (subjects left unexposed)

Etymology 2

Sino-Vietnamese word from 對證, composed of 對 (“to verify; facing”) and 證 (“to prove”).

Verb

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1. (formal) to verify the evidence; to compare facts (especially in court)