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chú tiểu

noun
Hanoi [t͡ɕu˧˦ tiəw˧˩]Huế [t͡ɕʊw˨˩˦ tiw˧˨]Saigon [cʊw˦˥ tiw˨˩˦] browser voice
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chú tiểu means a child monk; very young novice monk.

Meanings of chú tiểu in English

Noun

  1. a child monk; very young novice monk

Etymology

chú (“young fellow”) + tiểu (“小, small”).

Frequently asked questions

What does chú tiểu mean in English?

chú tiểu (noun) means "a child monk; very young novice monk".

How do you pronounce chú tiểu?

IPA: Hanoi [t͡ɕu˧˦ tiəw˧˩]; Saigon [cʊw˦˥ tiw˨˩˦]. Tones: chú — rising tone (sắc), tiểu — dipping tone (hỏi).

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.