mách
verb
Hanoi [majk̟̚˧˦]Huế [mat̚˦˧˥]Saigon [mat̚˦˥] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
mách means to tattle; to rat on; to grass on.
Meanings of mách in English
Verb
- Northern Vietnam to tattle; to rat on; to grass on; to tell on
- Về em mách mẹ cho anh xem.I'm telling Mom when we get home. Just you wait.
- to share a tip or insider's knowledge; to advise
Words with mách
Historical script (chữ Nôm / Hán)
Before the Latin alphabet (chữ Quốc ngữ) became standard, mách could be written as 覓, 𫫗. Today Vietnamese is written only in the Latin alphabet.
Frequently asked questions
What does mách mean in English?
mách (verb) means "to tattle; to rat on; to grass on".
How do you pronounce mách?
IPA: Hanoi [majk̟̚˧˦]; Saigon [mat̚˦˥]. Tones: mách — rising tone (sắc).