tác dụng

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 作用.

Pronunciation

(Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [taːk̚˧˦ zʊwŋ͡m˧˨ʔ]
(Huế) IPA^(key): [taːk̚˦˧˥ jʊwŋ͡m˨˩ʔ]
(Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [taːk̚˦˥ jʊwŋ͡m˨˩˨]

Noun

tác dụng

an effect (one someone or something) or efficacy
tác dụng phụ ― a side effect

"Lờn thuốc" có nghĩa là uống thuốc mà không thấy có tác dụng.
"Resistance" to a drug means that the drug hardly has any effect.

See also

kĩ xảo (“visual/special effects”)
hiệu ứng (“generic effect; effects in general”)
hiệu quả (“good/positive effect/outcome/result”)
hệ quả (“result/effect”)

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