héo ruột

adjective

Hanoi [hɛw˧˦ zuət̚˧˨ʔ]Huế [hɛw˨˩˦ ʐuək̚˨˩ʔ]Saigon [hɛw˦˥ ɹuək̚˨˩˨] browser voice

Syllables · tones

héorisingsắc ruộtheavynặng

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héo ruột means desolate; forlorn.

Meanings of héo ruột in English

Adjective

desolate, forlorn

Etymology

héo + ruột.

Frequently asked questions

What does héo ruột mean in English?

héo ruột (adjective) means "desolate; forlorn".

How do you pronounce héo ruột?

IPA: Hanoi [hɛw˧˦ zuət̚˧˨ʔ]; Saigon [hɛw˦˥ ɹuək̚˨˩˨]. Tones: héo — rising tone (sắc), ruột — heavy tone (nặng).

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.