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cường đạo

noun Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [kɨəŋ˨˩ ʔɗaːw˧˨ʔ]Huế [kɨəŋ˦˩ ʔɗaːw˨˩ʔ]Saigon [kɨəŋ˨˩ ʔɗaːw˨˩˨] browser voice
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cường đạo means robber; bandit; highwayman.

Chinese characters: 強盜

Meanings of cường đạo in English

Noun

  1. literary robber, bandit, highwayman

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 強盜.

Frequently asked questions

What does cường đạo mean in English?

cường đạo (noun) means "robber; bandit; highwayman".

How do you pronounce cường đạo?

IPA: Hanoi [kɨəŋ˨˩ ʔɗaːw˧˨ʔ]; Saigon [kɨəŋ˨˩ ʔɗaːw˨˩˨]. Tones: cường — falling tone (huyền), đạo — heavy tone (nặng).

Is cường đạo a Sino-Vietnamese word?

Yes. cường đạo is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 強盜.

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.