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hồ cầm

noun Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [ho˨˩ kəm˨˩]Huế [how˦˩ kəm˦˩]Saigon [how˨˩ kəm˨˩] browser voice
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hồ cầm means huqin.

Chinese characters: 胡琴

Meanings of hồ cầm in English

Noun

  1. huqin

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 胡琴.

Frequently asked questions

What does hồ cầm mean in English?

hồ cầm (noun) means "huqin".

How do you pronounce hồ cầm?

IPA: Hanoi [ho˨˩ kəm˨˩]; Saigon [how˨˩ kəm˨˩]. Tones: hồ — falling tone (huyền), cầm — falling tone (huyền).

Is hồ cầm a Sino-Vietnamese word?

Yes. hồ cầm is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 胡琴.

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.