cá thiều
noun
Hanoi [kaː˧˦ tʰiəw˨˩]Huế [kaː˨˩˦ tʰiw˦˩]Saigon [kaː˦˥ tʰiw˨˩] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
cá thiều means giant catfish; Netuma thalassina.
Classifier: con — e.g. một con cá thiều (one giant catfish)
Meanings of cá thiều in English
Noun
- giant catfish, Netuma thalassina
Etymology
cá + thiều.
Frequently asked questions
What does cá thiều mean in English?
cá thiều (noun) means "giant catfish; Netuma thalassina".
How do you pronounce cá thiều?
IPA: Hanoi [kaː˧˦ tʰiəw˨˩]; Saigon [kaː˦˥ tʰiw˨˩]. Tones: cá — rising tone (sắc), thiều — falling tone (huyền).
What classifier is used with cá thiều?
Common classifiers: con — for example "một con cá thiều" (one giant catfish).