phá đảo
noun
Hanoi [faː˧˦ ʔɗaːw˧˩]Huế [faː˨˩˦ ʔɗaːw˧˨]Saigon [faː˦˥ ʔɗaːw˨˩˦] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
Meanings of phá đảo in English
Noun
- video game to clear or to reach the end of a video game
Etymology
phá (“to destroy”) + đảo (“island”). In the video game Contra, after the player completes the game, the screen will switch to an exploding island.
Frequently asked questions
How do you pronounce phá đảo?
IPA: Hanoi [faː˧˦ ʔɗaːw˧˩]; Saigon [faː˦˥ ʔɗaːw˨˩˦]. Tones: phá — rising tone (sắc), đảo — dipping tone (hỏi).