Vietnamese

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Etymology

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giấy (paper) + French croquis (sketch).

Pronunciation

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  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [zəj˧˦ ɹo˧˧ ki˧˧] ~ [zəj˧˦ zo˧˧ ki˧˧]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [jəj˨˩˦ ɹow˧˧ kɪj˧˧]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [jəj˦˥ ɹow˧˧ kɪj˧˧]
  • Phonetic spelling: giấy Rô ki

Noun

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giấy rô-ki

  1. paperboard that is coated on one side which is white, while its rough side is gray