Lõi Quỷ

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Vietnamese

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Lõi Quỷ

Etymology

Calque of English demon core.

Pronunciation

(Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [lɔj˦ˀ˥ kwi˧˩]
(Huế) IPA^(key): [lɔj˧˨ kwɪj˧˨]
(Saigon) IPA^(key): [lɔj˨˩˦ wɪj˨˩˦]

Proper noun

demon core, a spherical subcritical mass of plutonium manufactured during World War II by the United States as a fissile core for an early atomic bomb

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