tương khắc
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Vietnamese[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Sino-Vietnamese word from 相克, composed of 相 (“reciprocal”) and 克 (“to vanquish”).
Pronunciation[edit]
- (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [tɨəŋ˧˧ xak̚˧˦]
- (Huế) IPA(key): [tɨəŋ˧˧ kʰak̚˦˧˥] ~ [tɨəŋ˧˧ xak̚˦˧˥]
- (Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA(key): [tɨəŋ˧˧ kʰak̚˦˥] ~ [tɨəŋ˧˧ xak̚˦˥]
Noun[edit]
- (occult, divination) xiāngkè (the reciprocal subduing of the wuxing elements)
- Meronyms: hoả khắc kim, kim khắc mộc, mộc khắc thổ, thổ khắc thuỷ, thuỷ khắc hoả
- Coordinate term: tương sinh