quang tử

Vietnamese

Etymology

    Sino-Vietnamese word from 光子, composed of (light) and (small thing).

    Pronunciation

    • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [kwaːŋ˧˧ tɨ˧˩]
    • (Huế) IPA(key): [kwaːŋ˧˧ tɨ˧˨]
    • (Saigon) IPA(key): [waːŋ˧˧ tɨ˨˩˦]

    Noun

    quang tử

    1. (obsolete) synonym of phôton (photon)