máy nổ

Vietnamese

Etymology

máy +‎ nổ.

Pronunciation

• (Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [maj˧˦ no˧˩]
• (Huế) IPA^(key): [maj˨˩˦ now˧˨]
• (Saigon) IPA^(key): [ma(ː)j˦˥ now˨˩˦]

Noun

(classifier cái) máy nổ

1. a gas combustion engine; an engine that generates energy by igniting an explosive gas mixture (e.g. gasoline, alcohol vapor, etc.) mixed with air