bông tuyết
noun
Hanoi [ʔɓəwŋ͡m˧˧ twiət̚˧˦]Huế [ʔɓəwŋ͡m˧˧ twiək̚˦˧˥]Saigon [ʔɓəwŋ͡m˧˧ t⁽ʷ⁾iək̚˦˥] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
bông tuyết means snowflake.
Meanings of bông tuyết in English
Noun
- snowflake (a crystal of snow)
- derogatory, slang snowflake (someone who believes they are particularly unique and special)
Etymology
Compound of bông + tuyết, likely calque of Chinese 雪花 (tuyết hoa).
Frequently asked questions
What does bông tuyết mean in English?
bông tuyết (noun) means "snowflake".
How do you pronounce bông tuyết?
IPA: Hanoi [ʔɓəwŋ͡m˧˧ twiət̚˧˦]; Saigon [ʔɓəwŋ͡m˧˧ t⁽ʷ⁾iək̚˦˥]. Tones: bông — level tone (ngang), tuyết — rising tone (sắc).