rừng thưa
noun
Hanoi [zɨŋ˨˩ tʰɨə˧˧]Huế [ʐɨŋ˦˩ tʰɨə˧˧]Saigon [ɹɨŋ˨˩ tʰɨə˧˧] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
rừng thưa means woodland.
Classifier: cánh — e.g. một cánh rừng thưa (one woodland)
Meanings of rừng thưa in English
Noun
- woodland
Etymology
rừng (“forest”) + thưa (“clear; not dense”), a calque of Chinese 疏林 sơ lâm.
Frequently asked questions
What does rừng thưa mean in English?
rừng thưa (noun) means "woodland".
How do you pronounce rừng thưa?
IPA: Hanoi [zɨŋ˨˩ tʰɨə˧˧]; Saigon [ɹɨŋ˨˩ tʰɨə˧˧]. Tones: rừng — falling tone (huyền), thưa — level tone (ngang).
What classifier is used with rừng thưa?
Common classifiers: cánh — for example "một cánh rừng thưa" (one woodland).