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câu cú

noun
Hanoi [kəw˧˧ ku˧˦]Huế [kəw˧˧ kʊw˨˩˦]Saigon [kəw˧˧ kʊw˦˥] browser voice
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câu cú means sentences.

Meanings of câu cú in English

Noun

  1. collective sentences
  2. how one phrases or structures their sentences

Etymology

Alternative readings of Sino-Vietnamese word from 句.

Frequently asked questions

What does câu cú mean in English?

câu cú (noun) means "sentences".

How do you pronounce câu cú?

IPA: Hanoi [kəw˧˧ ku˧˦]; Saigon [kəw˧˧ kʊw˦˥]. Tones: câu — level tone (ngang), cú — rising tone (sắc).

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.