cá ngão
noun
Hanoi [kaː˧˦ ŋaːw˦ˀ˥]Huế [kaː˨˩˦ ŋaːw˧˨]Saigon [kaː˦˥ ŋaːw˨˩˦] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
cá ngão means predatory carp.
Classifier: con — e.g. một con cá ngão (one predatory carp)
Meanings of cá ngão in English
Noun
- predatory carp (Chanodichthys erythropterus)
Frequently asked questions
What does cá ngão mean in English?
cá ngão (noun) means "predatory carp".
How do you pronounce cá ngão?
IPA: Hanoi [kaː˧˦ ŋaːw˦ˀ˥]; Saigon [kaː˦˥ ŋaːw˨˩˦]. Tones: cá — rising tone (sắc), ngão — creaky rising tone (ngã).
What classifier is used with cá ngão?
Common classifiers: con — for example "một con cá ngão" (one predatory carp).