áo tràng
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
áo tràng means cross-collar robe.
Also spelled áo tràng vạt — same word, same meaning.
Meanings of áo tràng in English
Noun
- cross-collar robe ≈ áo tràng
Historical script (chữ Nôm / Hán)
Before the Latin alphabet (chữ Quốc ngữ) became standard, áo tràng could be written as 襖長. Today Vietnamese is written only in the Latin alphabet.
Etymology
áo (“garment”) + tràng (“flap”).
Frequently asked questions
What does áo tràng mean in English?
áo tràng (noun) means "cross-collar robe".
How do you pronounce áo tràng?
IPA: Hanoi [ʔaːw˧˦ t͡ɕaːŋ˨˩]; Saigon [ʔaːw˦˥ ʈaːŋ˨˩]. Tones: áo — rising tone (sắc), tràng — falling tone (huyền).