đường bộ

noun

Hanoi [ʔɗɨəŋ˨˩ ʔɓo˧˨ʔ]Huế [ʔɗɨəŋ˦˩ ʔɓow˨˩ʔ]Saigon [ʔɗɨəŋ˨˩ ʔɓow˨˩˨] browser voice

Syllables · tones

đườngfallinghuyền bộheavynặng

Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →

đường bộ means land; road.

Meanings of đường bộ in English

Noun

land; road (as a medium of transport)

Example sentences with đường bộ

Anh ấy đã đi Ý bằng đường bộ. He went to Italy by land.
Anh ấy đã đi Italia bằng đường bộ. He went to Italy by land.

Bilingual example sentences from Tatoeba (tatoeba.org, CC BY 2.0 FR).

Etymology

đường + bộ.

Frequently asked questions

What does đường bộ mean in English?

đường bộ (noun) means "land; road".

How do you pronounce đường bộ?

IPA: Hanoi [ʔɗɨəŋ˨˩ ʔɓo˧˨ʔ]; Saigon [ʔɗɨəŋ˨˩ ʔɓow˨˩˨]. Tones: đường — falling tone (huyền), bộ — heavy tone (nặng).

Meanings, pronunciation and etymology from English Wiktionary (wiktionary.org, via kaikki.org; CC BY-SA 4.0), reviewed and edited; example sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR). 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.