mỗ
nounpronoun Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [mo˦ˀ˥]Huế [mow˧˨]Saigon [mow˨˩˦] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
mỗ means such-and-such.
Chinese characters: 某
Meanings of mỗ in English
Noun
- such-and-such (placeholder)
Historical script (chữ Nôm / Hán)
Before the Latin alphabet (chữ Quốc ngữ) became standard, mỗ could be written as 厶. Today Vietnamese is written only in the Latin alphabet.
Etymology
Sino-Vietnamese word from 某.
Frequently asked questions
What does mỗ mean in English?
mỗ (noun) means "such-and-such".
How do you pronounce mỗ?
IPA: Hanoi [mo˦ˀ˥]; Saigon [mow˨˩˦]. Tones: mỗ — creaky rising tone (ngã).
Is mỗ a Sino-Vietnamese word?
Yes. mỗ is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 某.