cuốn chiếu
nounverb
Hanoi [kuən˧˦ t͡ɕiəw˧˦]Huế [kuəŋ˦˧˥ t͡ɕiw˨˩˦]Saigon [kuəŋ˦˥ ciw˦˥] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
cuốn chiếu means millipede.
Classifier: con — e.g. một con cuốn chiếu (one millipede)
Meanings of cuốn chiếu in English
Noun
- millipede
Verb
- literal to roll one's mat
- to wrap up; to summarize
Words with cuốn chiếu
Etymology
cuốn (“to roll”) + chiếu (“mat”).
Frequently asked questions
What does cuốn chiếu mean in English?
cuốn chiếu (noun) means "millipede".
How do you pronounce cuốn chiếu?
IPA: Hanoi [kuən˧˦ t͡ɕiəw˧˦]; Saigon [kuəŋ˦˥ ciw˦˥]. Tones: cuốn — rising tone (sắc), chiếu — rising tone (sắc).
What classifier is used with cuốn chiếu?
Common classifiers: con — for example "một con cuốn chiếu" (one millipede).