độc đạo
noun
Hanoi [ʔɗəwk͡p̚˧˨ʔ ʔɗaːw˧˨ʔ]Huế [ʔɗəwk͡p̚˨˩ʔ ʔɗaːw˨˩ʔ]Saigon [ʔɗəwk͡p̚˨˩˨ ʔɗaːw˨˩˨] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
độc đạo means the only path; the only way.
Meanings of độc đạo in English
Noun
- the only path, the only way
Etymology
Sino-Vietnamese word from 獨 and 道.
Frequently asked questions
What does độc đạo mean in English?
độc đạo (noun) means "the only path; the only way".
How do you pronounce độc đạo?
IPA: Hanoi [ʔɗəwk͡p̚˧˨ʔ ʔɗaːw˧˨ʔ]; Saigon [ʔɗəwk͡p̚˨˩˨ ʔɗaːw˨˩˨]. Tones: độc — heavy tone (nặng), đạo — heavy tone (nặng).