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phễu

noun
Hanoi [few˦ˀ˥]Huế [few˧˨]Saigon [few˨˩˦] browser voice
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phễu means a funnel.

Classifier: cái — e.g. một cái phễu (one funnel)

Meanings of phễu in English

Noun

  1. a funnel (utensil used to guide poured liquids)

Historical script (chữ Nôm / Hán)

Before the Latin alphabet (chữ Quốc ngữ) became standard, phễu could be written as 𫿴. Today Vietnamese is written only in the Latin alphabet.

Frequently asked questions

What does phễu mean in English?

phễu (noun) means "a funnel".

How do you pronounce phễu?

IPA: Hanoi [few˦ˀ˥]; Saigon [few˨˩˦]. Tones: phễu — creaky rising tone (ngã).

What classifier is used with phễu?

Common classifiers: cái — for example "một cái phễu" (one a funnel).

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.