động đất

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Etymology

From động (to move) +‎ đất (earth). Compare Chinese 地動地动 (địa động).

Pronunciation

Noun

(classifier trận) động đất

  1. (seismology) an earthquake (shaking of the surface of a planet)
    Synonym: địa chấn

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