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pơ mu

noun
Hanoi [pəː˧˧ mu˧˧]Huế [pəː˧˧ mʊw˧˧]Saigon [pəː˧˧ mʊw˧˧] browser voice
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pơ mu means Fujian cypress.

Classifier: cây — e.g. một cây pơ mu (one Fujian cypress)

Meanings of pơ mu in English

Noun

  1. Fujian cypress (Fokienia hodginsii)

Frequently asked questions

What does pơ mu mean in English?

pơ mu (noun) means "Fujian cypress".

How do you pronounce pơ mu?

IPA: Hanoi [pəː˧˧ mu˧˧]; Saigon [pəː˧˧ mʊw˧˧]. Tones: pơ — level tone (ngang), mu — level tone (ngang).

What classifier is used with pơ mu?

Common classifiers: cây — for example "một cây pơ mu" (one Fujian cypress).

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.