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cần thủ

noun
Hanoi [kən˨˩ tʰu˧˩]Huế [kəŋ˦˩ tʰʊw˧˨]Saigon [kəŋ˨˩ tʰʊw˨˩˦] browser voice
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cần thủ means angler.

Meanings of cần thủ in English

Noun

  1. angler (a person who fishes with a hook and line)

Etymology

Compound of cần (“a fishing rod”) + thủ (“-er”).

Frequently asked questions

What does cần thủ mean in English?

cần thủ (noun) means "angler".

How do you pronounce cần thủ?

IPA: Hanoi [kən˨˩ tʰu˧˩]; Saigon [kəŋ˨˩ tʰʊw˨˩˦]. Tones: cần — falling tone (huyền), thủ — 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.