cao trào
noun Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [kaːw˧˧ t͡ɕaːw˨˩]Huế [kaːw˧˧ ʈaːw˦˩]Saigon [kaːw˧˧ ʈaːw˨˩] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
cao trào means climax; apex.
Chinese characters: 高潮
Meanings of cao trào in English
Noun
- climax; apex
Etymology
Sino-Vietnamese word from 高潮, from Japanese 高潮 (kōchō).
Frequently asked questions
What does cao trào mean in English?
cao trào (noun) means "climax; apex".
How do you pronounce cao trào?
IPA: Hanoi [kaːw˧˧ t͡ɕaːw˨˩]; Saigon [kaːw˧˧ ʈaːw˨˩]. Tones: cao — level tone (ngang), trào — falling tone (huyền).
Is cao trào a Sino-Vietnamese word?
Yes. cao trào is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 高潮.