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lậu hoặc

noun
Hanoi [ləw˧˨ʔ hwak̚˧˨ʔ]Huế [ləw˨˩ʔ hwak̚˨˩ʔ]Saigon [ləw˨˩˨ wak̚˨˩˨] browser voice
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lậu hoặc means taints.

Meanings of lậu hoặc in English

Noun

  1. taints

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 漏 and 惑. Compare Chinese 漏 (lòu, “āsava”).

Frequently asked questions

What does lậu hoặc mean in English?

lậu hoặc (noun) means "taints".

How do you pronounce lậu hoặc?

IPA: Hanoi [ləw˧˨ʔ hwak̚˧˨ʔ]; Saigon [ləw˨˩˨ wak̚˨˩˨]. Tones: lậu — heavy tone (nặng), hoặc — heavy tone (nặng).

Meanings, pronunciation and etymology from English Wiktionary (wiktionary.org, via kaikki.org; CC BY-SA 4.0), reviewed and edited. IPA shown for three accents: Hanoi (Northern), Huế (Central) and Saigon (Southern). The Listen button uses your browser's Vietnamese voice, for reference only. Spotted a mistake? Let NgonNgu know.