cùng cha khác mẹ
adjective
Hanoi [kʊwŋ͡m˨˩ t͡ɕaː˧˧ xaːk̚˧˦ mɛ˧˨ʔ]Huế [kʊwŋ͡m˦˩ t͡ɕaː˧˧ kʰaːk̚˦˧˥ mɛ˨˩ʔ]Saigon [kʊwŋ͡m˨˩ caː˧˧ kʰaːk̚˦˥ mɛ˨˩˨] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
Meanings of cùng cha khác mẹ in English
Adjective
- born of the same father but a different mother
Historical script (chữ Nôm / Hán)
Before the Latin alphabet (chữ Quốc ngữ) became standard, cùng cha khác mẹ could be written as 共吒恪媄. Today Vietnamese is written only in the Latin alphabet.
Frequently asked questions
How do you pronounce cùng cha khác mẹ?
IPA: Hanoi [kʊwŋ͡m˨˩ t͡ɕaː˧˧ xaːk̚˧˦ mɛ˧˨ʔ]; Saigon [kʊwŋ͡m˨˩ caː˧˧ kʰaːk̚˦˥ mɛ˨˩˨]. Tones: cùng — falling tone (huyền), cha — level tone (ngang), khác — rising tone (sắc), mẹ — heavy tone (nặng).