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giờ cao điểm

noun
Hanoi [zəː˨˩ kaːw˧˧ ʔɗiəm˧˩]Huế [jəː˦˩ kaːw˧˧ ʔɗiəm˧˨]Saigon [jəː˨˩ kaːw˧˧ ʔɗim˨˩˦] browser voice
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giờ cao điểm means rush hour; prime time.

Meanings of giờ cao điểm in English

Noun

  1. rush hour; prime time

Etymology

giờ (“hour”) + cao điểm (“high point; peak; climax; height”).

Frequently asked questions

What does giờ cao điểm mean in English?

giờ cao điểm (noun) means "rush hour; prime time".

How do you pronounce giờ cao điểm?

IPA: Hanoi [zəː˨˩ kaːw˧˧ ʔɗiəm˧˩]; Saigon [jəː˨˩ kaːw˧˧ ʔɗim˨˩˦]. Tones: giờ — falling tone (huyền), cao — level tone (ngang), điểm — dipping tone (hỏi).

Meanings, pronunciation and etymology from English Wiktionary (wiktionary.org, via kaikki.org; CC BY-SA 4.0), reviewed and edited. IPA shown for three accents: Hanoi (Northern), Huế (Central) and Saigon (Southern). The Listen button uses your browser's Vietnamese voice, for reference only. Spotted a mistake? Let NgonNgu know.