dù dì
noun
Hanoi [zu˨˩ zi˨˩]Huế [jʊw˦˩ jɪj˦˩]Saigon [jʊw˨˩ jɪj˨˩] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
dù dì means certain species of owls.
Classifier: con — e.g. một con dù dì (one certain species of owls)
Meanings of dù dì in English
Noun
- certain species of owls
Frequently asked questions
What does dù dì mean in English?
dù dì (noun) means "certain species of owls".
How do you pronounce dù dì?
IPA: Hanoi [zu˨˩ zi˨˩]; Saigon [jʊw˨˩ jɪj˨˩]. Tones: dù — falling tone (huyền), dì — falling tone (huyền).
What classifier is used with dù dì?
Common classifiers: con — for example "một con dù dì" (one certain species of owls).