cây nhiệt đới
noun
Hanoi [kəj˧˧ ɲiət̚˧˨ʔ ʔɗəːj˧˦]Huế [kəj˧˧ ɲiək̚˨˩ʔ ʔɗəːj˨˩˦]Saigon [kəj˧˧ ɲiək̚˨˩˨ ʔɗəːj˦˥] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
cây nhiệt đới means tropical tree.
Meanings of cây nhiệt đới in English
Noun
- literal tropical tree
- historical kind of camouflaged acoubuoy employed by the Americans during the Vietnam War, formally known as Air Delivered Seismic Intrusion Detector (abbr. ADSID)
Etymology
cây (“tree”) + nhiệt đới (“tropical”).
Frequently asked questions
What does cây nhiệt đới mean in English?
cây nhiệt đới (noun) means "tropical tree".
How do you pronounce cây nhiệt đới?
IPA: Hanoi [kəj˧˧ ɲiət̚˧˨ʔ ʔɗəːj˧˦]; Saigon [kəj˧˧ ɲiək̚˨˩˨ ʔɗəːj˦˥]. Tones: cây — level tone (ngang), nhiệt — heavy tone (nặng), đới — rising tone (sắc).