Hán nô
noun
Hanoi [haːn˧˦ no˧˧]Huế [haːŋ˦˧˥ now˧˧]Saigon [haːŋ˦˥ now˧˧] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
Hán nô means Chinese stooge; pro-China lackey.
Meanings of Hán nô in English
Noun
- derogatory Chinese stooge; pro-China lackey
Etymology
Sino-Vietnamese word from 漢 and 奴, meaning "slave of China".
Frequently asked questions
What does Hán nô mean in English?
Hán nô (noun) means "Chinese stooge; pro-China lackey".
How do you pronounce Hán nô?
IPA: Hanoi [haːn˧˦ no˧˧]; Saigon [haːŋ˦˥ now˧˧]. Tones: hán — rising tone (sắc), nô — level tone (ngang).