khắc

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Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from .

Pronunciation

Noun

khắc

  1. (archaic) a unit of time, equal to 15 minutes
  2. (archaic) a unit of time, equal to 4 hours

Verb

khắc

  1. (transitive) to make something by carving
    khắc (con) dấuto carve a seal
  2. (transitive) to carve something (onto the surface of something else)
    khắc tên lên/vào biato carve someone's name on a gravestone
  3. (intransitive, figurative) to be engraved in something
    Khoảnh khắc đó đã khắc sâu vào tâm trí tôi.
    That moment was deeply engraved in my memory.

Adverb

khắc

  1. eventually
    Cứ thử đi, khắc sẽ đượcJust try, you'll eventually succeed