chí mà phù
noun
Hanoi [t͡ɕi˧˦ maː˨˩ fu˨˩]Huế [t͡ɕɪj˨˩˦ maː˦˩ fʊw˦˩]Saigon [cɪj˦˥ maː˨˩ fʊw˨˩] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
chí mà phù means black sesame soup.
Meanings of chí mà phù in English
Noun
- black sesame soup
Etymology
From Cantonese 芝麻糊 (zi¹ maa⁴ wu⁴⁻²) (SV: chi ma hồ).
Frequently asked questions
What does chí mà phù mean in English?
chí mà phù (noun) means "black sesame soup".
How do you pronounce chí mà phù?
IPA: Hanoi [t͡ɕi˧˦ maː˨˩ fu˨˩]; Saigon [cɪj˦˥ maː˨˩ fʊw˨˩]. Tones: chí — rising tone (sắc), mà — falling tone (huyền), phù — falling tone (huyền).