cố hữu
adjective Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [ko˧˦ hiw˦ˀ˥]Huế [kow˨˩˦ hɨw˧˨]Saigon [kow˦˥ hɨw˨˩˦] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
cố hữu means intrinsic.
Chinese characters: 固有
Meanings of cố hữu in English
Adjective
- intrinsic
Etymology
Sino-Vietnamese word from 固有.
Frequently asked questions
What does cố hữu mean in English?
cố hữu (adjective) means "intrinsic".
How do you pronounce cố hữu?
IPA: Hanoi [ko˧˦ hiw˦ˀ˥]; Saigon [kow˦˥ hɨw˨˩˦]. Tones: cố — rising tone (sắc), hữu — creaky rising tone (ngã).
Is cố hữu a Sino-Vietnamese word?
Yes. cố hữu is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 固有.