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cột trụ

noun
Hanoi [kot̚˧˨ʔ t͡ɕu˧˨ʔ]Huế [kok̚˨˩ʔ ʈʊw˨˩ʔ]Saigon [kok̚˨˩˨ ʈʊw˨˩˨] browser voice
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cột trụ means backbone; cornerstone; pillar.

Meanings of cột trụ in English

Noun

  1. backbone, cornerstone, pillar ≈ trụ cột
    • cột trụ nuôi sống gia đìnhbreadwinner

Etymology

cột + trụ.

Frequently asked questions

What does cột trụ mean in English?

cột trụ (noun) means "backbone; cornerstone; pillar".

How do you pronounce cột trụ?

IPA: Hanoi [kot̚˧˨ʔ t͡ɕu˧˨ʔ]; Saigon [kok̚˨˩˨ ʈʊw˨˩˨]. Tones: cột — heavy tone (nặng), trụ — 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.