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cẩu tặc

noun
Hanoi [kəw˧˩ tak̚˧˨ʔ]Huế [kəw˧˨ tak̚˨˩ʔ]Saigon [kəw˨˩˦ tak̚˨˩˨] browser voice
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cẩu tặc means a dog thief.

Meanings of cẩu tặc in English

Noun

  1. a dog thief

Etymology

cẩu (“dog”) + tặc (“suffix for exploitative criminals”).

Frequently asked questions

What does cẩu tặc mean in English?

cẩu tặc (noun) means "a dog thief".

How do you pronounce cẩu tặc?

IPA: Hanoi [kəw˧˩ tak̚˧˨ʔ]; Saigon [kəw˨˩˦ tak̚˨˩˨]. Tones: cẩu — dipping tone (hỏi), tặc — heavy tone (nặng).

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.