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châu báu

noun
Hanoi [t͡ɕəw˧˧ ʔɓaw˧˦]Huế [t͡ɕəw˧˧ ʔɓaw˨˩˦]Saigon [cəw˧˧ ʔɓa(ː)w˦˥] browser voice
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châu báu means treasure; valuables.

Meanings of châu báu in English

Noun

  1. treasure; valuables (generally speaking) ≈ ngân khố

Etymology

Non-Sino-Vietnamese reading of Chinese 珠寶 (“jewelry”, SV: châu bảo).

Frequently asked questions

What does châu báu mean in English?

châu báu (noun) means "treasure; valuables".

How do you pronounce châu báu?

IPA: Hanoi [t͡ɕəw˧˧ ʔɓaw˧˦]; Saigon [cəw˧˧ ʔɓa(ː)w˦˥]. Tones: châu — level tone (ngang), báu — rising tone (sắc).

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.