Vietnamese
Pronunciation
- (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [hwaː˧˦ t͡ɕi˧˨ʔ]
- (Huế) IPA(key): [hwaː˨˩˦ ʈɪj˨˩ʔ]
- (Saigon) IPA(key): [waː˦˥ ʈɪj˨˩˨]
Etymology 1
Blend of hoá học (“chemistry”) + trị liệu (“therapy”).
Noun
hoá trị • (化治)
- (oncology) chemotherapy
See also
Etymology 2
Sino-Vietnamese word from 化 and 值.
Noun
hoá trị
- (chemistry) valence