châu Mĩ
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Hanoi [t͡ɕəw˧˧ mi˦ˀ˥]Huế [t͡ɕəw˧˧ mɪj˧˨]Saigon [cəw˧˧ mɪj˨˩˦] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
châu Mĩ means America; the Americas.
Meanings of châu Mĩ in English
Proper noun
- America, the Americas (a supercontinent consisting of North America, Central America and South America regarded as a whole; in full, the Americas)
Example sentences with châu Mĩ
- Chúng tôi đến từ châu Mĩ. We're from the Americas.
- Pháp từng có thuộc địa không chỉ ở châu Mĩ và châu Phi mà còn ở châu Á. France had colonies not only in America and Africa but also in Asia.
Bilingual example sentences from Tatoeba (tatoeba.org, CC BY 2.0 FR).
Historical script (chữ Nôm / Hán)
Before the Latin alphabet (chữ Quốc ngữ) became standard, châu Mĩ could be written as 洲美. Today Vietnamese is written only in the Latin alphabet.
Frequently asked questions
What does châu Mĩ mean in English?
châu Mĩ (proper noun) means "America; the Americas".
How do you pronounce châu Mĩ?
IPA: Hanoi [t͡ɕəw˧˧ mi˦ˀ˥]; Saigon [cəw˧˧ mɪj˨˩˦]. Tones: châu — level tone (ngang), mĩ — creaky rising tone (ngã).