đò
noun
Hanoi [ʔɗɔ˨˩]Huế [ʔɗɔ˦˩]Saigon [ʔɗɔ˨˩] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
Meanings of đò in English
Noun
- a boat for travel on rivers, especially for sightseeing or getting across to the other bank
Words with đò
Historical script (chữ Nôm / Hán)
Before the Latin alphabet (chữ Quốc ngữ) became standard, đò could be written as 𦪂. Today Vietnamese is written only in the Latin alphabet.
Etymology
Non-Sino-Vietnamese reading of Chinese 渡 (SV: độ).
Frequently asked questions
How do you pronounce đò?
IPA: Hanoi [ʔɗɔ˨˩]; Saigon [ʔɗɔ˨˩]. Tones: đò — falling tone (huyền).
What classifier is used with đò?
Common classifiers: con, chiếc — for example "một con đò" (one đò).