muôn tâu

verb

Hanoi [muən˧˧ təw˧˧]Huế [muəŋ˧˧ təw˧˧]Saigon [muəŋ˧˧ təw˧˧] browser voice

Syllables · tones

muônlevelngang tâulevelngang

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

Meanings of muôn tâu in English

Verb

Used at the beginning of a sentence when one reports to the emperor.

Etymology

muôn + tâu.

Frequently asked questions

How do you pronounce muôn tâu?

IPA: Hanoi [muən˧˧ təw˧˧]; Saigon [muəŋ˧˧ təw˧˧]. Tones: muôn — level tone (ngang), tâu — level tone (ngang).

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.