chuột rút
nounverb
Hanoi [t͡ɕuət̚˧˨ʔ zut̚˧˦]Huế [t͡ɕuək̚˨˩ʔ ʐʊk̚˦˧˥]Saigon [cuək̚˨˩˨ ɹʊk͡p̚˦˥] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
chuột rút means cramp.
Meanings of chuột rút in English
Noun
- cramp (a painful contraction of a muscle which cannot be controlled)
Verb
- to be cramped
Etymology
From chuột (“biceps”) + rút (“to pull out or pull back”).
Frequently asked questions
What does chuột rút mean in English?
chuột rút (noun) means "cramp".
How do you pronounce chuột rút?
IPA: Hanoi [t͡ɕuət̚˧˨ʔ zut̚˧˦]; Saigon [cuək̚˨˩˨ ɹʊk͡p̚˦˥]. Tones: chuột — heavy tone (nặng), rút — rising tone (sắc).