kích

From Wiktionary, the free dictionary
Jump to navigation Jump to search
See also: kich, kịch, and -kich

Vietnamese[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

Etymology 1[edit]

Sino-Vietnamese word from .

Noun[edit]

(classifier cây) kích

  1. a halberd
Derived terms[edit]

Etymology 2[edit]

Sino-Vietnamese word from (to strike; to attack), sometimes written as 𬆦 ().

Verb[edit]

kích

  1. (only in compounds) to ambush, to attack
Derived terms[edit]

Etymology 3[edit]

Sino-Vietnamese word from .

This character also has the reading khích.

Verb[edit]

kích

  1. (only in compounds) to stimulate, to arouse, to excite, to incite
Derived terms[edit]

Etymology 4[edit]

Borrowed from French cric.

  1. a jack; lifting device
    Người ta sẽ sử dụng kích hay con đội ô tô để nâng và giữ cao gầm xe.
    People will use jacks or hydraulic car jacks in order to lift and keep up the car's undercarriage.