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cờ đỏ sao vàng

noun
Hanoi [kəː˨˩ ʔɗɔ˧˩ saːw˧˧ vaːŋ˨˩]Huế [kəː˦˩ ʔɗɔ˧˨ ʂaːw˧˧ vaːŋ˦˩]Saigon [kəː˨˩ ʔɗɔ˨˩˦ ʂaːw˧˧ vaːŋ˨˩] browser voice
Syllables · tones
cờfallinghuyềnđỏdippinghỏisaolevelngangvàngfallinghuyền

Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →

cờ đỏ sao vàng means the Gold-Starred Red Flag; the national flag of Vietnam.

Classifier: lá — e.g. một lá cờ đỏ sao vàng (one the Gold-Starred Red Flag)

Meanings of cờ đỏ sao vàng in English

Noun

  1. the Gold-Starred Red Flag; the national flag of Vietnam

Etymology

cờ (“flag”) + đỏ (“red”) + sao (“star”) + vàng (“yellow”)

Frequently asked questions

What does cờ đỏ sao vàng mean in English?

cờ đỏ sao vàng (noun) means "the Gold-Starred Red Flag; the national flag of Vietnam".

How do you pronounce cờ đỏ sao vàng?

IPA: Hanoi [kəː˨˩ ʔɗɔ˧˩ saːw˧˧ vaːŋ˨˩]; Saigon [kəː˨˩ ʔɗɔ˨˩˦ ʂaːw˧˧ vaːŋ˨˩]. Tones: cờ — falling tone (huyền), đỏ — dipping tone (hỏi), sao — level tone (ngang), vàng — falling tone (huyền).

What classifier is used with cờ đỏ sao vàng?

Common classifiers: lá — for example "một lá cờ đỏ sao vàng" (one the Gold-Starred Red Flag).

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.