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cắt tóc

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Hanoi [kat̚˧˦ tawk͡p̚˧˦]Huế [kak̚˦˧˥ tawk͡p̚˦˧˥]Saigon [kak̚˦˥ tawk͡p̚˦˥] browser voice
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cắt tóc means haircut.

Meanings of cắt tóc in English

Noun

  1. Northern Vietnam haircut (an act of cutting hair)

Verb

  1. Northern Vietnam to give a haircut
  2. Northern Vietnam to get a haircut

Example sentences with cắt tóc

  • Tom cần phải đi cắt tóc. Tom needs a haircut.
  • Tôi được em gái tôi cắt tóc cho. I got my sister to cut my hair.
  • Tôi được chị gái tôi cắt tóc cho. I got my sister to cut my hair.
  • Tôi muốn cắt tóc ngắn. I want to cut my hair short.
  • Tôi có lẽ sẽ đi cắt tóc tối nay. I should go get a haircut tonight.
  • Tôi để em gái tôi cắt tóc cho tôi. I had my sister cut my hair.
  • Tôi để chị gái tôi cắt tóc cho tôi. I had my sister cut my hair.

Bilingual example sentences from Tatoeba (tatoeba.org, CC BY 2.0 FR).

Frequently asked questions

What does cắt tóc mean in English?

cắt tóc (noun) means "haircut".

How do you pronounce cắt tóc?

IPA: Hanoi [kat̚˧˦ tawk͡p̚˧˦]; Saigon [kak̚˦˥ tawk͡p̚˦˥]. Tones: cắt — rising tone (sắc), tóc — rising tone (sắc).

Meanings, pronunciation and etymology from English Wiktionary (wiktionary.org, via kaikki.org; CC BY-SA 4.0), reviewed and edited; example sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR). IPA shown for three accents: Hanoi (Northern), Huế (Central) and Saigon (Southern). The Listen button uses your browser's Vietnamese voice, for reference only. Levels are approximate, estimated from word frequency. Spotted a mistake? Let NgonNgu know.