hội chứng

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 會 (“gathering”) and 症 (“condition”), as in a "grouping of symptoms". See also triệu chứng (“symptom”).

Pronunciation

(Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [hoj˧˨ʔ t͡ɕɨŋ˧˦]
(Huế) IPA^(key): [hoj˨˩ʔ t͡ɕɨŋ˦˧˥]
(Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [hoj˨˩˨ cɨŋ˦˥]

Noun

hội chứng

a syndrome
hội chứng suy giảm miễn dịch mắc phải
acquired immunodeficiency syndrome

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