hồng hạc
noun Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [həwŋ͡m˨˩ haːk̚˧˨ʔ]Huế [həwŋ͡m˦˩ haːk̚˨˩ʔ]Saigon [həwŋ͡m˨˩ haːk̚˨˩˨] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
hồng hạc means flamingo.
Chinese characters: 紅鶴 Classifier: con — e.g. một con hồng hạc (one flamingo)
Meanings of hồng hạc in English
Noun
- flamingo
Etymology
Sino-Vietnamese word from 紅鶴.
Frequently asked questions
What does hồng hạc mean in English?
hồng hạc (noun) means "flamingo".
How do you pronounce hồng hạc?
IPA: Hanoi [həwŋ͡m˨˩ haːk̚˧˨ʔ]; Saigon [həwŋ͡m˨˩ haːk̚˨˩˨]. Tones: hồng — falling tone (huyền), hạc — heavy tone (nặng).
Is hồng hạc a Sino-Vietnamese word?
Yes. hồng hạc is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 紅鶴.
What classifier is used with hồng hạc?
Common classifiers: con — for example "một con hồng hạc" (one flamingo).