sào huyệt
noun Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [saːw˨˩ hwiət̚˧˨ʔ]Huế [ʂaːw˦˩ hwiək̚˨˩ʔ]Saigon [ʂaːw˨˩ wiək̚˨˩˨] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
sào huyệt means hideout; den.
Chinese characters: 巢穴
Meanings of sào huyệt in English
Noun
- crime hideout; den (of a criminal organization)
Etymology
Sino-Vietnamese word from 巢穴.
Frequently asked questions
What does sào huyệt mean in English?
sào huyệt (noun) means "hideout; den".
How do you pronounce sào huyệt?
IPA: Hanoi [saːw˨˩ hwiət̚˧˨ʔ]; Saigon [ʂaːw˨˩ wiək̚˨˩˨]. Tones: sào — falling tone (huyền), huyệt — heavy tone (nặng).
Is sào huyệt a Sino-Vietnamese word?
Yes. sào huyệt is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 巢穴.