kẹo kéo
noun
Hanoi [kɛw˧˨ʔ kɛw˧˦]Huế [kɛw˨˩ʔ kɛw˨˩˦]Saigon [kɛw˨˩˨ kɛw˦˥] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
kẹo kéo means taffy.
Meanings of kẹo kéo in English
Noun
- taffy (soft, chewy candy)
Words with kẹo kéo
Etymology
kẹo (“candy”) + kéo (“to pull”).
Frequently asked questions
What does kẹo kéo mean in English?
kẹo kéo (noun) means "taffy".
How do you pronounce kẹo kéo?
IPA: Hanoi [kɛw˧˨ʔ kɛw˧˦]; Saigon [kɛw˨˩˨ kɛw˦˥]. Tones: kẹo — heavy tone (nặng), kéo — rising tone (sắc).