cấm cửa

verb

Hanoi [kəm˧˦ kɨə˧˩]Huế [kəm˦˧˥ kɨə˧˨]Saigon [kəm˦˥ kɨə˨˩˦] browser voice

Syllables · tones

cấmrisingsắc cửadippinghỏi

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

cấm cửa means to close one's door.

Meanings of cấm cửa in English

Verb

to close one's door (to)

Etymology

cấm + cửa.

Frequently asked questions

What does cấm cửa mean in English?

cấm cửa (verb) means "to close one's door".

How do you pronounce cấm cửa?

IPA: Hanoi [kəm˧˦ kɨə˧˩]; Saigon [kəm˦˥ kɨə˨˩˦]. Tones: cấm — rising tone (sắc), cửa — dipping tone (hỏi).

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.