cơ năng

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 機能, composed of 機 (“machine”) and 能 (“energy”).

Pronunciation

• (Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [kəː˧˧ naŋ˧˧]
• (Huế) IPA^(key): [kəː˧˧ naŋ˧˧]
• (Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [kəː˧˧ naŋ˧˧]

Noun

cơ năng

1. a function; dynamic; mechanic (especially in biology and medicine)
2. (physics) mechanical energy

Adjective

cơ năng

1. functional; mechanical

   Triệu chứng cơ năng ― Functional Symptoms