chữ khẩu
adjectivenoun
Hanoi [t͡ɕɨ˦ˀ˥ xəw˧˩]Huế [t͡ɕɨ˧˨ kʰəw˧˨]Saigon [cɨ˨˩˦ kʰəw˨˩˦] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
chữ khẩu means square and empty inside.
Meanings of chữ khẩu in English
Adjective
- square and empty inside
- hình chữ khẩuan empty square
- having the layout of a courtyard house
- nhà chữ khẩucourtyard house
Noun
- Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see chữ, khẩu.
Etymology
From chữ + khẩu, literally “the character 口”.
Frequently asked questions
What does chữ khẩu mean in English?
chữ khẩu (adjective) means "square and empty inside".
How do you pronounce chữ khẩu?
IPA: Hanoi [t͡ɕɨ˦ˀ˥ xəw˧˩]; Saigon [cɨ˨˩˦ kʰəw˨˩˦]. Tones: chữ — creaky rising tone (ngã), khẩu — dipping tone (hỏi).