máy sấy tóc
noun
Hanoi [maj˧˦ səj˧˦ tawk͡p̚˧˦]Huế [maj˨˩˦ ʂəj˨˩˦ tawk͡p̚˦˧˥]Saigon [ma(ː)j˦˥ ʂəj˦˥ tawk͡p̚˦˥] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
máy sấy tóc means a hair dryer.
Classifier: cái — e.g. một cái máy sấy tóc (one hair dryer)
Meanings of máy sấy tóc in English
Noun
- a hair dryer
Example sentences with máy sấy tóc
- Mary giờ đang sấy khô tóc bằng máy sấy tóc. Maria is currently drying her hair with the hairdryer.
Bilingual example sentences from Tatoeba (tatoeba.org, CC BY 2.0 FR).
Etymology
máy (“machine”) + sấy (“to dry (by heat)”) + tóc (“hair”).
Frequently asked questions
What does máy sấy tóc mean in English?
máy sấy tóc (noun) means "a hair dryer".
How do you pronounce máy sấy tóc?
IPA: Hanoi [maj˧˦ səj˧˦ tawk͡p̚˧˦]; Saigon [ma(ː)j˦˥ ʂəj˦˥ tawk͡p̚˦˥]. Tones: máy — rising tone (sắc), sấy — rising tone (sắc), tóc — rising tone (sắc).
What classifier is used with máy sấy tóc?
Common classifiers: cái — for example "một cái máy sấy tóc" (one a hair dryer).