cao huyết áp

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 高血壓, composed of 高 (“high”) and 血壓 (“blood pressure”).

Pronunciation

• (Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [kaːw˧˧ hwiət̚˧˦ ʔaːp̚˧˦]
• (Huế) IPA^(key): [kaːw˧˧ hwiək̚˦˧˥ ʔaːp̚˦˧˥]
• (Saigon) IPA^(key): [kaːw˧˧ wiək̚˦˥ ʔaːp̚˦˥]

Noun

cao huyết áp

1. (medicine) hypertension