bánh ú
noun
Hanoi [ʔɓajŋ̟˧˦ ʔu˧˦]Huế [ʔɓɛɲ˦˧˥ ʔʊw˨˩˦]Saigon [ʔɓan˦˥ ʔʊw˦˥] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
bánh ú means zongzi.
Meanings of bánh ú in English
Noun
- zongzi
Etymology
bánh (“pastry”) + ú (“water caltrop”), due to its shape.
Frequently asked questions
What does bánh ú mean in English?
bánh ú (noun) means "zongzi".
How do you pronounce bánh ú?
IPA: Hanoi [ʔɓajŋ̟˧˦ ʔu˧˦]; Saigon [ʔɓan˦˥ ʔʊw˦˥]. Tones: bánh — rising tone (sắc), ú — rising tone (sắc).
What classifier is used with bánh ú?
Common classifiers: cái, chiếc — for example "một cái bánh ú" (one zongzi).