học chay
verb
Hanoi [hawk͡p̚˧˨ʔ t͡ɕaj˧˧]Huế [hawk͡p̚˨˩ʔ t͡ɕaj˧˧]Saigon [hawk͡p̚˨˩˨ ca(ː)j˧˧] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
học chay means to study only theory.
Meanings of học chay in English
Verb
- to study only theory, without much emphasis on practice or application
Etymology
học (“to study; to learn”) + chay (“vegan”).
Frequently asked questions
What does học chay mean in English?
học chay (verb) means "to study only theory".
How do you pronounce học chay?
IPA: Hanoi [hawk͡p̚˧˨ʔ t͡ɕaj˧˧]; Saigon [hawk͡p̚˨˩˨ ca(ː)j˧˧]. Tones: học — heavy tone (nặng), chay — level tone (ngang).