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óc chó

nounadjective
Hanoi [ʔawk͡p̚˧˦ t͡ɕɔ˧˦]Huế [ʔawk͡p̚˦˧˥ t͡ɕɔ˨˩˦]Saigon [ʔawk͡p̚˦˥ cɔ˦˥] browser voice
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óc chó means walnut.

Classifier: cây, trái, quả — e.g. một cây óc chó (one walnut)

Meanings of óc chó in English

Noun

  1. walnut

Adjective

  1. offensive stupid, silly, oafish
    • Mày là thằng óc chó!You oaf!

Synonyms and antonyms of óc chó

Antonyms

Etymology

óc + chó, literally "dog's brain".

Frequently asked questions

What does óc chó mean in English?

óc chó (noun) means "walnut".

How do you pronounce óc chó?

IPA: Hanoi [ʔawk͡p̚˧˦ t͡ɕɔ˧˦]; Saigon [ʔawk͡p̚˦˥ cɔ˦˥]. Tones: óc — rising tone (sắc), chó — rising tone (sắc).

What classifier is used with óc chó?

Common classifiers: cây, trái, quả — for example "một cây óc chó" (one walnut).

Meanings, pronunciation and etymology from English Wiktionary (wiktionary.org, via kaikki.org; CC BY-SA 4.0), reviewed and edited. IPA shown for three accents: Hanoi (Northern), Huế (Central) and Saigon (Southern). The Listen button uses your browser's Vietnamese voice, for reference only. Spotted a mistake? Let NgonNgu know.