cái búa

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Hanoi [kaːj˧˦ ʔɓuə˧˦]Huế [kaːj˨˩˦ ʔɓuə˨˩˦]Saigon [kaːj˦˥ ʔɓuə˦˥] browser voice

IPA built syllable by syllable from each syllable's entry.

Syllables · tones

cáirisingsắc búarisingsắc

Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →

cái búa means búa; my ass.

Meanings of cái búa in English

Phrase

Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see cái, búa.
my ass ≈ cái con khỉ
- Công bằng cái búa !Fair my ass!

Example sentences with cái búa

Tôi có thể mượn cái búa của bạn được không? Can I borrow your hammer?

Bilingual example sentences from Tatoeba (tatoeba.org, CC BY 2.0 FR).

Frequently asked questions

What does cái búa mean in English?

cái búa (phrase) means "búa; my ass".

How do you pronounce cái búa?

IPA: Hanoi [kaːj˧˦ ʔɓuə˧˦]; Saigon [kaːj˦˥ ʔɓuə˦˥]. Tones: cái — rising tone (sắc), búa — rising tone (sắc).

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.