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cao thủ

nounadjective Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [kaːw˧˧ tʰu˧˩]Huế [kaːw˧˧ tʰʊw˧˨]Saigon [kaːw˧˧ tʰʊw˨˩˦] browser voice
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cao thủ means skilled person; master.

Chinese characters: 高手

Meanings of cao thủ in English

Noun

  1. skilled person; master

Adjective

  1. skilled; masterful

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 高手.

Frequently asked questions

What does cao thủ mean in English?

cao thủ (noun) means "skilled person; master".

How do you pronounce cao thủ?

IPA: Hanoi [kaːw˧˧ tʰu˧˩]; Saigon [kaːw˧˧ tʰʊw˨˩˦]. Tones: cao — level tone (ngang), thủ — dipping tone (hỏi).

Is cao thủ a Sino-Vietnamese word?

Yes. cao thủ is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 高手.

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.