chiêu bài
noun Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [t͡ɕiəw˧˧ ʔɓaːj˨˩]Huế [t͡ɕiw˧˧ ʔɓaːj˦˩]Saigon [ciw˧˧ ʔɓaːj˨˩] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
chiêu bài means a signboard; label; trademark.
Chinese characters: 招牌
Meanings of chiêu bài in English
Noun
- a signboard; label; trademark
- a pretense; facade; feint
Etymology
Sino-Vietnamese word from 招牌 (“signboard”).
Frequently asked questions
What does chiêu bài mean in English?
chiêu bài (noun) means "a signboard; label; trademark".
How do you pronounce chiêu bài?
IPA: Hanoi [t͡ɕiəw˧˧ ʔɓaːj˨˩]; Saigon [ciw˧˧ ʔɓaːj˨˩]. Tones: chiêu — level tone (ngang), bài — falling tone (huyền).
Is chiêu bài a Sino-Vietnamese word?
Yes. chiêu bài is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 招牌.