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cà ra

noun
Hanoi [kaː˨˩ zaː˧˧]Huế [kaː˦˩ ʐaː˧˧]Saigon [kaː˨˩ ɹaː˧˧] browser voice
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cà ra means Chinese mitten crab.

Classifier: con — e.g. một con cà ra (one Chinese mitten crab)

Meanings of cà ra in English

Noun

  1. Chinese mitten crab (Eriocheir sinensis)

Frequently asked questions

What does cà ra mean in English?

cà ra (noun) means "Chinese mitten crab".

How do you pronounce cà ra?

IPA: Hanoi [kaː˨˩ zaː˧˧]; Saigon [kaː˨˩ ɹaː˧˧]. Tones: cà — falling tone (huyền), ra — level tone (ngang).

What classifier is used with cà ra?

Common classifiers: con — for example "một con cà ra" (one Chinese mitten crab).

Meanings, pronunciation and etymology from English Wiktionary (wiktionary.org, via kaikki.org; CC BY-SA 4.0), reviewed and edited. IPA shown for three accents: Hanoi (Northern), Huế (Central) and Saigon (Southern). The Listen button uses your browser's Vietnamese voice, for reference only. Spotted a mistake? Let NgonNgu know.