chủ đạo
adjective Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [t͡ɕu˧˩ ʔɗaːw˧˨ʔ]Huế [t͡ɕʊw˧˨ ʔɗaːw˨˩ʔ]Saigon [cʊw˨˩˦ ʔɗaːw˨˩˨] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
chủ đạo means leading; decisive.
Chinese characters: 主導
Meanings of chủ đạo in English
Adjective
- leading; decisive
Etymology
Sino-Vietnamese word from 主導.
Frequently asked questions
What does chủ đạo mean in English?
chủ đạo (adjective) means "leading; decisive".
How do you pronounce chủ đạo?
IPA: Hanoi [t͡ɕu˧˩ ʔɗaːw˧˨ʔ]; Saigon [cʊw˨˩˦ ʔɗaːw˨˩˨]. Tones: chủ — dipping tone (hỏi), đạo — heavy tone (nặng).
Is chủ đạo a Sino-Vietnamese word?
Yes. chủ đạo is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 主導.