khắc
Pronunciation
Northern
/xak˧˥/
Central
/kʰa̰k˩˧/
Southern
/kʰak˧˥/
carve
6 senses
3 meanings
Verb
carve
Noun
quarter hour
Adverb
eventually
Details
6 senses · 3 meanings
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Details
6 senses · 3 meanings
carve
Sense 1
Verb
carve
To create an object by cutting or slicing into various hard materials.
vi Người nghệ nhân đang khắc một bức tượng nhỏ từ gỗ.
en The artisan is carving a small statue out of wood.
Sense 2
Verb
carve onto
To engrave images or text onto the surface of another object.
Sense 3
Verb
be engraved
The state of being permanently engraved or impressed into a surface.
quarter hour
Sense 1
Noun
fifteen minutes
Using Devices & Operating
A unit of time that is equal to fifteen minutes or a quarter-hour.
vi Chúng tôi chỉ còn một khắc nữa là đến giờ hẹn.
en We only have fifteen minutes left before the appointment.
Sense 2
Noun
sixth of daylight
An old time unit equal to one-sixth of the period during daylight.
eventually
Sense 1
Adverb
eventually
Occurring at some point in time after a period of waiting.
vi Mọi chuyện rồi khắc sẽ ổn thôi nếu chúng ta kiên nhẫn.
en Everything will eventually be fine if we are patient.