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mẩu

classifier
Hanoi [məw˧˩]Huế [məw˧˨]Saigon [məw˨˩˦] browser voice
Syllables · tones

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

mẩu means piece; bit.

Meanings of mẩu in English

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  1. piece; bit
    • Những mẩu chuyện về đời hoạt động của Hồ Chủ tịchStories of President Ho's Life in revolutionary activities (written by Trần Dân Tiên)

Historical script (chữ Nôm / Hán)

Before the Latin alphabet (chữ Quốc ngữ) became standard, mẩu could be written as 畝. Today Vietnamese is written only in the Latin alphabet.

Frequently asked questions

What does mẩu mean in English?

mẩu (classifier) means "piece; bit".

How do you pronounce mẩu?

IPA: Hanoi [məw˧˩]; Saigon [məw˨˩˦]. Tones: mẩu — dipping tone (hỏi).

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.