địa đầu
noun Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [ʔɗiə˧˨ʔ ʔɗəw˨˩]Huế [ʔɗiə˨˩ʔ ʔɗəw˦˩]Saigon [ʔɗiə˨˩˨ ʔɗəw˨˩] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
địa đầu means border area.
Chinese characters: 地頭
Meanings of địa đầu in English
Noun
- border area
Etymology
Sino-Vietnamese word from 地頭, composed of 地 and 頭.
Frequently asked questions
What does địa đầu mean in English?
địa đầu (noun) means "border area".
How do you pronounce địa đầu?
IPA: Hanoi [ʔɗiə˧˨ʔ ʔɗəw˨˩]; Saigon [ʔɗiə˨˩˨ ʔɗəw˨˩]. Tones: địa — heavy tone (nặng), đầu — falling tone (huyền).
Is địa đầu a Sino-Vietnamese word?
Yes. địa đầu is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 地頭.