mốc meo
adjective
Hanoi [məwk͡p̚˧˦ mɛw˧˧]Huế [məwk͡p̚˦˧˥ mɛw˧˧]Saigon [məwk͡p̚˦˥ mɛw˧˧] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
mốc meo means moldy.
Meanings of mốc meo in English
Adjective
- moldy
Historical script (chữ Nôm / Hán)
Before the Latin alphabet (chữ Quốc ngữ) became standard, mốc meo could be written as 木苖, 木苗. Today Vietnamese is written only in the Latin alphabet.
Etymology
mốc + meo.
Frequently asked questions
What does mốc meo mean in English?
mốc meo (adjective) means "moldy".
How do you pronounce mốc meo?
IPA: Hanoi [məwk͡p̚˧˦ mɛw˧˧]; Saigon [məwk͡p̚˦˥ mɛw˧˧]. Tones: mốc — rising tone (sắc), meo — level tone (ngang).