kháng cáo
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
kháng cáo means to appeal.
Meanings of kháng cáo in English
Verb
- formal to appeal; to request a retrial with a higher legal body
Etymology
Sino-Vietnamese word from 抗告, composed of 抗 (“to resist”) and 告 (“to sue”).
Frequently asked questions
What does kháng cáo mean in English?
kháng cáo (verb) means "to appeal".
How do you pronounce kháng cáo?
IPA: Hanoi [xaːŋ˧˦ kaːw˧˦]; Saigon [kʰaːŋ˦˥ kaːw˦˥]. Tones: kháng — rising tone (sắc), cáo — rising tone (sắc).
Is kháng cáo a Sino-Vietnamese word?
Yes. kháng cáo is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 抗告.