quang học

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 光學, composed of 光 (“light”) and 學 (“-logy; -graphy; -ics”).

Pronunciation

• (Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [kwaːŋ˧˧ hawk͡p̚˧˨ʔ]
• (Huế) IPA^(key): [kwaːŋ˧˧ hawk͡p̚˨˩ʔ]
• (Saigon) IPA^(key): [waːŋ˧˧ hawk͡p̚˨˩˨]

Noun

quang học

1. optics (physics of light and vision)