rắc rỡ
adjective
Hanoi [zak̚˧˦ zəː˦ˀ˥]Huế [ʐak̚˦˧˥ ʐəː˧˨]Saigon [ɹak̚˦˥ ɹəː˨˩˦] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
rắc rỡ means splendid; brilliant; colourful.
Also spelled rực rỡ — same word, same meaning.
Meanings of rắc rỡ in English
Adjective
- splendid; brilliant; colourful
Historical script (chữ Nôm / Hán)
Before the Latin alphabet (chữ Quốc ngữ) became standard, rắc rỡ could be written as 挌焒. Today Vietnamese is written only in the Latin alphabet.
Etymology
rực + rỡ.
Frequently asked questions
What does rắc rỡ mean in English?
rắc rỡ (adjective) means "splendid; brilliant; colourful".
How do you pronounce rắc rỡ?
IPA: Hanoi [zak̚˧˦ zəː˦ˀ˥]; Saigon [ɹak̚˦˥ ɹəː˨˩˦]. Tones: rắc — rising tone (sắc), rỡ — creaky rising tone (ngã).