ché
noun
Hanoi [t͡ɕɛ˧˦]Huế [t͡ɕɛ˨˩˦]Saigon [cɛ˦˥] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
ché means big-bellied jar.
Classifier: cái — e.g. một cái ché (one big-bellied jar)
Meanings of ché in English
Noun
- big-bellied jar
Historical script (chữ Nôm / Hán)
Before the Latin alphabet (chữ Quốc ngữ) became standard, ché could be written as 𡍘, 𪨛, 𫵨, 𬎭. Today Vietnamese is written only in the Latin alphabet.
Frequently asked questions
What does ché mean in English?
ché (noun) means "big-bellied jar".
How do you pronounce ché?
IPA: Hanoi [t͡ɕɛ˧˦]; Saigon [cɛ˦˥]. Tones: ché — rising tone (sắc).
What classifier is used with ché?
Common classifiers: cái — for example "một cái ché" (one big-bellied jar).