đậu dải áo
noun
Hanoi [ʔɗəw˧˨ʔ zaːj˧˩ ʔaːw˧˦]Huế [ʔɗəw˨˩ʔ jaːj˧˨ ʔaːw˨˩˦]Saigon [ʔɗəw˨˩˨ jaːj˨˩˦ ʔaːw˦˥] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
đậu dải áo means yardlong bean; asparagus bean.
Classifier: cây — e.g. một cây đậu dải áo (one yardlong bean)
Meanings of đậu dải áo in English
Noun
- yardlong bean, asparagus bean (Vigna unguiculata subsp. sesquipedalis) ≈ đậu đũa
Historical script (chữ Nôm / Hán)
Before the Latin alphabet (chữ Quốc ngữ) became standard, đậu dải áo could be written as 豆𦄂𬡢. Today Vietnamese is written only in the Latin alphabet.
Etymology
đậu dải (“cowpea”) + áo.
Frequently asked questions
What does đậu dải áo mean in English?
đậu dải áo (noun) means "yardlong bean; asparagus bean".
How do you pronounce đậu dải áo?
IPA: Hanoi [ʔɗəw˧˨ʔ zaːj˧˩ ʔaːw˧˦]; Saigon [ʔɗəw˨˩˨ jaːj˨˩˦ ʔaːw˦˥]. Tones: đậu — heavy tone (nặng), dải — dipping tone (hỏi), áo — rising tone (sắc).
What classifier is used with đậu dải áo?
Common classifiers: cây — for example "một cây đậu dải áo" (one yardlong bean).