chiều cao

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Hanoi [t͡ɕiəw˨˩ kaːw˧˧]Huế [t͡ɕiw˦˩ kaːw˧˧]Saigon [ciw˨˩ kaːw˧˧] browser voice

Syllables · tones

chiềufallinghuyền caolevelngang

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chiều cao means height.

Meanings of chiều cao in English

Noun

literal height (height of a standing person or animal)
- chiều cao khiêm tốnshortness
of a solid height

Example sentences with chiều cao

Anh ấy cao hơn tôi, gấp đôi chiều cao của tôi. He is taller than me, double my height.

Bilingual example sentences from Tatoeba (tatoeba.org, CC BY 2.0 FR).

Etymology

chiều (“dimension”) + cao (“tall; high”)

Frequently asked questions

What does chiều cao mean in English?

chiều cao (noun) means "height".

How do you pronounce chiều cao?

IPA: Hanoi [t͡ɕiəw˨˩ kaːw˧˧]; Saigon [ciw˨˩ kaːw˧˧]. Tones: chiều — falling tone (huyền), cao — level tone (ngang).

Meanings, pronunciation and etymology from English Wiktionary (wiktionary.org, via kaikki.org; CC BY-SA 4.0), reviewed and edited; example sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR). IPA shown for three accents: Hanoi (Northern), Huế (Central) and Saigon (Southern). The Listen button uses your browser's Vietnamese voice, for reference only. Spotted a mistake? Let NgonNgu know.