live

nounverb

Hanoi [laːj˧˧]Huế [laːj˧˧]Saigon [laːj˧˧] browser voice

Syllables · tones

livelevelngang

Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →

live means livestream.

Also spelled livestream — same word, same meaning.

Classifier: phiên, buổi — e.g. một phiên live (one livestream)

Meanings of live in English

Noun

livestream

Verb

to livestream

Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from English livestream.

Frequently asked questions

What does live mean in English?

live (noun) means "livestream".

How do you pronounce live?

IPA: Hanoi [laːj˧˧]; Saigon [laːj˧˧]. Tones: live — level tone (ngang).

What classifier is used with live?

Common classifiers: phiên, buổi — for example "một phiên live" (one livestream).

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.