kiểm tra

== Vietnamese == === Etymology === Sino-Vietnamese word from 檢查. === Pronunciation === (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [kiəm˧˩ t͡ɕaː˧˧] (Huế) IPA(key): [kiəm˧˨ ʈaː˧˧] (Saigon) IPA(key): [kim˨˩˦ ʈaː˧˧] === Noun === (classifier bài) kiểm tra (usually education) a test or quiz; compare thi (“exam”, finals or entrance exams) kiểm tra 15 phút ― a 15-minute test/pop quiz kiểm tra 1 tiết ― a 1-period test === Verb === kiểm tra to check or examine; compare thanh tra (“to inspect”, of an inspector or inspecting agency)