chiếu xạ

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 照射.

Pronunciation

• (Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [t͡ɕiəw˧˦ saː˧˨ʔ]
• (Huế) IPA^(key): [t͡ɕiw˨˩˦ saː˨˩ʔ]
• (Saigon) IPA^(key): [ciw˦˥ saː˨˩˨]

Noun

chiếu xạ

1. irradiation

Verb

chiếu xạ

1. to irradiate

Usage notes

• Means specifically "to irradiate with radiation"; does not mean simply "to illuminate" or "to irradiate".