chết chóc
adjectivenoun
Hanoi [t͡ɕet̚˧˦ t͡ɕawk͡p̚˧˦]Huế [t͡ɕet̚˦˧˥ t͡ɕawk͡p̚˦˧˥]Saigon [cəːt̚˦˥ cawk͡p̚˦˥] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
chết chóc means deadly; fatal; lethal.
Meanings of chết chóc in English
Adjective
- deadly; fatal; lethal
- ...có chết chóc gì đâu....not deadly whatsoever.
Noun
- generally death; doom; annihilation
- Màn hình xanh chết chóc.The Blue Screen of Death (BSOD).
Historical script (chữ Nôm / Hán)
Before the Latin alphabet (chữ Quốc ngữ) became standard, chết chóc could be written as 𣩂祝. Today Vietnamese is written only in the Latin alphabet.
Etymology
From chết (“death”).
Frequently asked questions
What does chết chóc mean in English?
chết chóc (adjective) means "deadly; fatal; lethal".
How do you pronounce chết chóc?
IPA: Hanoi [t͡ɕet̚˧˦ t͡ɕawk͡p̚˧˦]; Saigon [cəːt̚˦˥ cawk͡p̚˦˥]. Tones: chết — rising tone (sắc), chóc — rising tone (sắc).