khổng tước
noun Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [xəwŋ͡m˧˩ tɨək̚˧˦]Huế [kʰəwŋ͡m˧˨ tɨək̚˦˧˥]Saigon [kʰəwŋ͡m˨˩˦ tɨək̚˦˥] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
khổng tước means peafowl; peacock; peahen.
Chinese characters: 孔雀 Classifier: con — e.g. một con khổng tước (one peafowl)
Meanings of khổng tước in English
Noun
- peafowl, peacock, peahen, peachick ≈ công
Etymology
Sino-Vietnamese word from 孔雀.
Frequently asked questions
What does khổng tước mean in English?
khổng tước (noun) means "peafowl; peacock; peahen".
How do you pronounce khổng tước?
IPA: Hanoi [xəwŋ͡m˧˩ tɨək̚˧˦]; Saigon [kʰəwŋ͡m˨˩˦ tɨək̚˦˥]. Tones: khổng — dipping tone (hỏi), tước — rising tone (sắc).
Is khổng tước a Sino-Vietnamese word?
Yes. khổng tước is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 孔雀.
What classifier is used with khổng tước?
Common classifiers: con — for example "một con khổng tước" (one peafowl).