phản pháo
verb
Hanoi [faːn˧˩ faːw˧˦]Huế [faːŋ˧˨ faːw˨˩˦]Saigon [faːŋ˨˩˦ faːw˦˥] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
phản pháo means to counter-fire; to enact counter-battery fire.
Meanings of phản pháo in English
Verb
- to counter-fire; to enact counter-battery fire
- to counter; to refute using evidence
- phản pháo lại cáo buộcto use evidence to deny the accusation
Etymology
Sino-Vietnamese word from 反 and 炮.
Frequently asked questions
What does phản pháo mean in English?
phản pháo (verb) means "to counter-fire; to enact counter-battery fire".
How do you pronounce phản pháo?
IPA: Hanoi [faːn˧˩ faːw˧˦]; Saigon [faːŋ˨˩˦ faːw˦˥]. Tones: phản — dipping tone (hỏi), pháo — rising tone (sắc).