chiếu theo
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
chiếu theo means according to; based on; in light of.
Meanings of chiếu theo in English
Preposition
- according to; based on; in light of
Historical script (chữ Nôm / Hán)
Before the Latin alphabet (chữ Quốc ngữ) became standard, chiếu theo could be written as 照𬩱. Today Vietnamese is written only in the Latin alphabet.
Etymology
chiếu (“to refer to”) + theo (“to follow”).
Frequently asked questions
What does chiếu theo mean in English?
chiếu theo (preposition) means "according to; based on; in light of".
How do you pronounce chiếu theo?
IPA: Hanoi [t͡ɕiəw˧˦ tʰɛw˧˧]; Saigon [ciw˦˥ tʰɛw˧˧]. Tones: chiếu — rising tone (sắc), theo — level tone (ngang).