chỉnh lưu

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 整流, composed of (to fix) and (the current).

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [t͡ɕïŋ˧˩ liw˧˧]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [t͡ɕɨn˧˨ lɨw˧˧]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [cɨn˨˩˦ lɨw˧˧]

Verb

chỉnh lưu

  1. (electrical engineering) to rectify electric current; to commutate from AC to DC
    Mạch chỉnh lưuRectifier Circuit; a circuit to rectify