cầu trượt
noun
Hanoi [kəw˨˩ t͡ɕɨət̚˧˨ʔ]Huế [kəw˦˩ ʈɨək̚˨˩ʔ]Saigon [kəw˨˩ ʈɨək̚˨˩˨] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
cầu trượt means a slide.
Meanings of cầu trượt in English
Noun
- a slide ≈ cầu tuột
Historical script (chữ Nôm / Hán)
Before the Latin alphabet (chữ Quốc ngữ) became standard, cầu trượt could be written as 橋趃. Today Vietnamese is written only in the Latin alphabet.
Etymology
cầu + trượt.
Frequently asked questions
What does cầu trượt mean in English?
cầu trượt (noun) means "a slide".
How do you pronounce cầu trượt?
IPA: Hanoi [kəw˨˩ t͡ɕɨət̚˧˨ʔ]; Saigon [kəw˨˩ ʈɨək̚˨˩˨]. Tones: cầu — falling tone (huyền), trượt — heavy tone (nặng).
What classifier is used with cầu trượt?
Common classifiers: cái, cây — for example "một cái cầu trượt" (one a slide).