lúa nước
noun
Hanoi [luə˧˦ nɨək̚˧˦]Huế [luə˨˩˦ nɨək̚˦˧˥]Saigon [luə˦˥ nɨək̚˦˥] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
lúa nước means wet rice.
Classifier: cây — e.g. một cây lúa nước (one wet rice)
Meanings of lúa nước in English
Noun
- wet rice
Etymology
lúa + nước.
Frequently asked questions
What does lúa nước mean in English?
lúa nước (noun) means "wet rice".
How do you pronounce lúa nước?
IPA: Hanoi [luə˧˦ nɨək̚˧˦]; Saigon [luə˦˥ nɨək̚˦˥]. Tones: lúa — rising tone (sắc), nước — rising tone (sắc).
What classifier is used with lúa nước?
Common classifiers: cây — for example "một cây lúa nước" (one wet rice).