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cá điêu hồng

noun
Hanoi [kaː˧˦ ʔɗiəw˧˧ həwŋ͡m˨˩]Huế [kaː˨˩˦ ʔɗiw˧˧ həwŋ͡m˦˩]Saigon [kaː˦˥ ʔɗiw˧˧ həwŋ͡m˨˩] browser voice
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cá điêu hồng means red tilapia.

Classifier: con — e.g. một con cá điêu hồng (one red tilapia)

Meanings of cá điêu hồng in English

Noun

  1. Central Vietnam, Southern Vietnam red tilapia

Frequently asked questions

What does cá điêu hồng mean in English?

cá điêu hồng (noun) means "red tilapia".

How do you pronounce cá điêu hồng?

IPA: Hanoi [kaː˧˦ ʔɗiəw˧˧ həwŋ͡m˨˩]; Saigon [kaː˦˥ ʔɗiw˧˧ həwŋ͡m˨˩]. Tones: cá — rising tone (sắc), điêu — level tone (ngang), hồng — falling tone (huyền).

What classifier is used with cá điêu hồng?

Common classifiers: con — for example "một con cá điêu hồng" (one red tilapia).

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.