rắn hổ
noun
Hanoi [zan˧˦ ho˧˩]Huế [ʐaŋ˦˧˥ how˧˨]Saigon [ɹaŋ˦˥ how˨˩˦] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
rắn hổ means an elapid.
Classifier: con — e.g. một con rắn hổ (one elapid)
Meanings of rắn hổ in English
Noun
- an elapid
- (rắn) hổ manga cobra
- (rắn) hổ mang chúaa king cobra
- (rắn) hổ trâuan Indian ratsnake
Etymology
rắn (“snake”) + hổ (“elapid”).
Frequently asked questions
What does rắn hổ mean in English?
rắn hổ (noun) means "an elapid".
How do you pronounce rắn hổ?
IPA: Hanoi [zan˧˦ ho˧˩]; Saigon [ɹaŋ˦˥ how˨˩˦]. Tones: rắn — rising tone (sắc), hổ — dipping tone (hỏi).
What classifier is used with rắn hổ?
Common classifiers: con — for example "một con rắn hổ" (one an elapid).