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cá rô

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Hanoi [kaː˧˦ zo˧˧]Huế [kaː˨˩˦ ʐow˧˧]Saigon [kaː˦˥ ɹow˧˧] browser voice
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cá rô means climbing perch.

Classifier: con — e.g. một con cá rô (one climbing perch)

Meanings of cá rô in English

Noun

  1. climbing perch ≈ cá rô đồng

Example sentences with cá rô

  • Thả con săn sắt bắt con cá rô. Throw a sprat to catch a whale.
  • Thả con săn sắt, bắt con cá rô. Throw a sprat to catch a whale.

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Frequently asked questions

What does cá rô mean in English?

cá rô (noun) means "climbing perch".

How do you pronounce cá rô?

IPA: Hanoi [kaː˧˦ zo˧˧]; Saigon [kaː˦˥ ɹow˧˧]. Tones: cá — rising tone (sắc), rô — level tone (ngang).

What classifier is used with cá rô?

Common classifiers: con — for example "một con cá rô" (one climbing perch).

Meanings, pronunciation and etymology from English Wiktionary (wiktionary.org, via kaikki.org; CC BY-SA 4.0), reviewed and edited; example sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR). 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.