hải tặc
noun Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [haːj˧˩ tak̚˧˨ʔ]Huế [haːj˧˨ tak̚˨˩ʔ]Saigon [haːj˨˩˦ tak̚˨˩˨] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
hải tặc means pirate.
Chinese characters: 海賊
Meanings of hải tặc in English
Noun
- pirate (one who plunders at sea) ≈ cướp biển
Etymology
Sino-Vietnamese word from 海賊.
Frequently asked questions
What does hải tặc mean in English?
hải tặc (noun) means "pirate".
How do you pronounce hải tặc?
IPA: Hanoi [haːj˧˩ tak̚˧˨ʔ]; Saigon [haːj˨˩˦ tak̚˨˩˨]. Tones: hải — dipping tone (hỏi), tặc — heavy tone (nặng).
Is hải tặc a Sino-Vietnamese word?
Yes. hải tặc is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 海賊.