sắc

See also: sac, Sac, SAC, sāc, sač, sạc, and saç

Vietnamese

Pronunciation

• (Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [sak̚˧˦]
• (Huế) IPA^(key): [ʂak̚˦˧˥]
• (Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [ʂak̚˦˥] ~ [sak̚˦˥]

Etymology 1

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Adjective

sắc

1. sharp

   thanh sắc

   the phonemic tone as in the word sắc; either of the phonetic tones as in the words sắc (a checked tone) and sắn

Etymology 2

Sino-Vietnamese word from 色.

Noun

sắc

1. color

Derived terms

Derived terms

• xảo ngôn, lệnh sắc, tiển hĩ nhân