dao rọc giấy
noun
Hanoi [zaːw˧˧ zawk͡p̚˧˨ʔ zəj˧˦]Huế [jaːw˧˧ ʐawk͡p̚˨˩ʔ jəj˨˩˦]Saigon [jaːw˧˧ ɹawk͡p̚˨˩˨ jəj˦˥] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
dao rọc giấy means a utility knife.
Classifier: con — e.g. một con dao rọc giấy (one utility knife)
Meanings of dao rọc giấy in English
Noun
- a utility knife
Etymology
dao + rọc + giấy, literally “paper-slicing knife”, so named because it is used chiefly for cutting paper
Frequently asked questions
What does dao rọc giấy mean in English?
dao rọc giấy (noun) means "a utility knife".
How do you pronounce dao rọc giấy?
IPA: Hanoi [zaːw˧˧ zawk͡p̚˧˨ʔ zəj˧˦]; Saigon [jaːw˧˧ ɹawk͡p̚˨˩˨ jəj˦˥]. Tones: dao — level tone (ngang), rọc — heavy tone (nặng), giấy — rising tone (sắc).
What classifier is used with dao rọc giấy?
Common classifiers: con — for example "một con dao rọc giấy" (one a utility knife).