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cao tốc

adjectivenoun Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [kaːw˧˧ təwk͡p̚˧˦]Huế [kaːw˧˧ təwk͡p̚˦˧˥]Saigon [kaːw˧˧ təwk͡p̚˦˥] browser voice
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cao tốc means high-speed.

Chinese characters: 高速

Meanings of cao tốc in English

Adjective

  1. high-speed

Noun

  1. abbreviation clipping of đường cao tốc

Words with cao tốc

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 高速.

Frequently asked questions

What does cao tốc mean in English?

cao tốc (adjective) means "high-speed".

How do you pronounce cao tốc?

IPA: Hanoi [kaːw˧˧ təwk͡p̚˧˦]; Saigon [kaːw˧˧ təwk͡p̚˦˥]. Tones: cao — level tone (ngang), tốc — rising tone (sắc).

Is cao tốc a Sino-Vietnamese word?

Yes. cao tốc is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 高速.

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.