mắng mỏ

verb

Hanoi [maŋ˧˦ mɔ˧˩]Huế [maŋ˦˧˥ mɔ˧˨]Saigon [maŋ˦˥ mɔ˨˩˦] browser voice

Syllables · tones

mắngrisingsắc mỏdippinghỏi

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

mắng mỏ means to scold.

Meanings of mắng mỏ in English

Verb

to scold (generally speaking)

Etymology

From mắng.

Frequently asked questions

What does mắng mỏ mean in English?

mắng mỏ (verb) means "to scold".

How do you pronounce mắng mỏ?

IPA: Hanoi [maŋ˧˦ mɔ˧˩]; Saigon [maŋ˦˥ mɔ˨˩˦]. Tones: mắng — rising tone (sắc), mỏ — 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.