bọ chét mèo
noun
Hanoi [ʔɓɔ˧˨ʔ t͡ɕɛt̚˧˦ mɛw˨˩]Huế [ʔɓɔ˨˩ʔ t͡ɕɛt̚˦˧˥ mɛw˦˩]Saigon [ʔɓɔ˨˩˨ cɛk̚˦˥ mɛw˨˩] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
bọ chét mèo means a cat flea.
Meanings of bọ chét mèo in English
Noun
- a cat flea (of the species Ctenocephalides felis)
Etymology
bọ chét (“flea”) + mèo (“cat”).
Frequently asked questions
What does bọ chét mèo mean in English?
bọ chét mèo (noun) means "a cat flea".
How do you pronounce bọ chét mèo?
IPA: Hanoi [ʔɓɔ˧˨ʔ t͡ɕɛt̚˧˦ mɛw˨˩]; Saigon [ʔɓɔ˨˩˨ cɛk̚˦˥ mɛw˨˩]. Tones: bọ — heavy tone (nặng), chét — rising tone (sắc), mèo — falling tone (huyền).