chuột chũi
noun
Hanoi [t͡ɕuət̚˧˨ʔ t͡ɕuj˦ˀ˥]Huế [t͡ɕuək̚˨˩ʔ t͡ɕuj˧˨]Saigon [cuək̚˨˩˨ cuj˨˩˦] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
chuột chũi means a mole.
Classifier: con — e.g. một con chuột chũi (one mole)
Meanings of chuột chũi in English
Noun
- a mole (burrowing insectivore)
Historical script (chữ Nôm / Hán)
Before the Latin alphabet (chữ Quốc ngữ) became standard, chuột chũi could be written as 𤝞跮. Today Vietnamese is written only in the Latin alphabet.
Frequently asked questions
What does chuột chũi mean in English?
chuột chũi (noun) means "a mole".
How do you pronounce chuột chũi?
IPA: Hanoi [t͡ɕuət̚˧˨ʔ t͡ɕuj˦ˀ˥]; Saigon [cuək̚˨˩˨ cuj˨˩˦]. Tones: chuột — heavy tone (nặng), chũi — creaky rising tone (ngã).
What classifier is used with chuột chũi?
Common classifiers: con — for example "một con chuột chũi" (one a mole).