lục trà
noun Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [lʊwk͡p̚˧˨ʔ t͡ɕaː˨˩]Huế [lʊwk͡p̚˨˩ʔ ʈaː˦˩]Saigon [lʊwk͡p̚˨˩˨ ʈaː˨˩] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
lục trà means green tea.
Chinese characters: 綠茶 (綠 “green” + 茶 “tea”)
Meanings of lục trà in English
Noun
- green tea ≈ trà xanh
Etymology
Sino-Vietnamese word from 綠茶, composed of 綠 (“green”) and 茶 (“tea”).
Frequently asked questions
What does lục trà mean in English?
lục trà (noun) means "green tea".
How do you pronounce lục trà?
IPA: Hanoi [lʊwk͡p̚˧˨ʔ t͡ɕaː˨˩]; Saigon [lʊwk͡p̚˨˩˨ ʈaː˨˩]. Tones: lục — heavy tone (nặng), trà — falling tone (huyền).
Is lục trà a Sino-Vietnamese word?
Yes. lục trà is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 綠茶.