hủ tiếu
noun
Hanoi [hu˧˩ tiəw˧˦]Huế [hʊw˧˨ tiw˨˩˦]Saigon [hʊw˨˩˦ tiw˦˥] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
hủ tiếu means as found in Teochew cuisine.
Meanings of hủ tiếu in English
Noun
- noodle soup made from kway teow, as found in Teochew cuisine
- noodle soup made from thin rice noodles
Etymology
Corrupted form of Teochew 粿條 /粿条 (guê² diao⁵ / guê² diou⁵). Compare Khmer គុយទាវ (kuy tiəw), Thai ก๋วยเตี๋ยว (gǔai-dtǐao).
Frequently asked questions
What does hủ tiếu mean in English?
hủ tiếu (noun) means "as found in Teochew cuisine".
How do you pronounce hủ tiếu?
IPA: Hanoi [hu˧˩ tiəw˧˦]; Saigon [hʊw˨˩˦ tiw˦˥]. Tones: hủ — dipping tone (hỏi), tiếu — rising tone (sắc).