chồn hôi
noun
Hanoi [t͡ɕon˨˩ hoj˧˧]Huế [t͡ɕoŋ˦˩ hoj˧˧]Saigon [coŋ˨˩ hoj˧˧] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
chồn hôi means skunk.
Classifier: con — e.g. một con chồn hôi (one skunk)
Meanings of chồn hôi in English
Noun
- skunk
Etymology
chồn (“weasel”) + hôi (“stinky, smelly”).
Frequently asked questions
What does chồn hôi mean in English?
chồn hôi (noun) means "skunk".
How do you pronounce chồn hôi?
IPA: Hanoi [t͡ɕon˨˩ hoj˧˧]; Saigon [coŋ˨˩ hoj˧˧]. Tones: chồn — falling tone (huyền), hôi — level tone (ngang).
What classifier is used with chồn hôi?
Common classifiers: con — for example "một con chồn hôi" (one skunk).