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hồ cừu

noun Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [ho˨˩ kiw˨˩]Huế [how˦˩ kɨw˦˩]Saigon [how˨˩ kɨw˨˩] browser voice
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hồ cừu means fox-fur robe.

Chinese characters: 狐裘

Meanings of hồ cừu in English

Noun

  1. fox-fur robe

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 狐裘.

Frequently asked questions

What does hồ cừu mean in English?

hồ cừu (noun) means "fox-fur robe".

How do you pronounce hồ cừu?

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

Is hồ cừu a Sino-Vietnamese word?

Yes. hồ cừu is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 狐裘.

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.