bầu cua cá cọp
noun
Hanoi [ʔɓəw˨˩ kuə˧˧ kaː˧˦ kɔp̚˧˨ʔ]Huế [ʔɓəw˦˩ kuə˧˧ kaː˨˩˦ kɔp̚˨˩ʔ]Saigon [ʔɓəw˨˩ kuə˧˧ kaː˦˥ kɔp̚˨˩˨] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
bầu cua cá cọp means bầu cua cá cọp; Kla Klouk in Cambodia; Crown and Anchor in Britain.
Meanings of bầu cua cá cọp in English
Noun
- bầu cua cá cọp, a Vietnamese gambling game played with three dice, similar to Hoo Hey How in China, Kla Klouk in Cambodia, Crown and Anchor in Britain, and chuck-a-luck in America
Etymology
bầu + cua + cá + cọp, lit. "gourd crab fish tiger".
Frequently asked questions
What does bầu cua cá cọp mean in English?
bầu cua cá cọp (noun) means "bầu cua cá cọp; Kla Klouk in Cambodia; Crown and Anchor in Britain".
How do you pronounce bầu cua cá cọp?
IPA: Hanoi [ʔɓəw˨˩ kuə˧˧ kaː˧˦ kɔp̚˧˨ʔ]; Saigon [ʔɓəw˨˩ kuə˧˧ kaː˦˥ kɔp̚˨˩˨]. Tones: bầu — falling tone (huyền), cua — level tone (ngang), cá — rising tone (sắc), cọp — heavy tone (nặng).