quát
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
quát means to shout; to storm; to yell.
Meanings of quát in English
Verb
- to shout; to storm; to yell
Words with quát
Historical script (chữ Nôm / Hán)
Before the Latin alphabet (chữ Quốc ngữ) became standard, quát could be written as 咶, 括, 𠸓, 𠻉. Today Vietnamese is written only in the Latin alphabet.
Etymology
Sino-Vietnamese word from 聒.
Frequently asked questions
What does quát mean in English?
quát (verb) means "to shout; to storm; to yell".
How do you pronounce quát?
IPA: Hanoi [kwaːt̚˧˦]; Saigon [waːk̚˦˥]. Tones: quát — rising tone (sắc).
Is quát a Sino-Vietnamese word?
Yes. quát is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 聒.