di cảo
noun Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [zi˧˧ kaːw˧˩]Huế [jɪj˧˧ kaːw˧˨]Saigon [jɪj˧˧ kaːw˨˩˦] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
di cảo means posthumous manuscript.
Chinese characters: 遺稿 (遺 “left by the deceased” + 稿 “manuscript”)
Meanings of di cảo in English
Noun
- posthumous manuscript
Etymology
Sino-Vietnamese word from 遺稿, composed of 遺 (“left by the deceased”) and 稿 (“manuscript”).
Frequently asked questions
What does di cảo mean in English?
di cảo (noun) means "posthumous manuscript".
How do you pronounce di cảo?
IPA: Hanoi [zi˧˧ kaːw˧˩]; Saigon [jɪj˧˧ kaːw˨˩˦]. Tones: di — level tone (ngang), cảo — dipping tone (hỏi).
Is di cảo a Sino-Vietnamese word?
Yes. di cảo is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 遺稿.