cầu hôn
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
cầu hôn means to propose to.
Meanings of cầu hôn in English
Verb
- to propose to; to make an offer of marriage
Etymology
Sino-Vietnamese word from 求婚 (“to propose to; to make an offer of marriage”).
Frequently asked questions
What does cầu hôn mean in English?
cầu hôn (verb) means "to propose to".
How do you pronounce cầu hôn?
IPA: Hanoi [kəw˨˩ hon˧˧]; Saigon [kəw˨˩ hoŋ˧˧]. Tones: cầu — falling tone (huyền), hôn — level tone (ngang).
Is cầu hôn a Sino-Vietnamese word?
Yes. cầu hôn is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 求婚.