sò
noun
Hanoi [sɔ˨˩]Huế [ʂɔ˦˩]Saigon [ʂɔ˨˩] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
sò means ark clam; scallop; cockle.
Classifier: con — e.g. một con sò (one ark clam)
Meanings of sò in English
Noun
- ark clam; scallop; cockle
- slang vulva
Words with sò
Historical script (chữ Nôm / Hán)
Before the Latin alphabet (chữ Quốc ngữ) became standard, sò could be written as 𧎷, 𧒌, 𩺥, 芻. Today Vietnamese is written only in the Latin alphabet.
Frequently asked questions
What does sò mean in English?
sò (noun) means "ark clam; scallop; cockle".
How do you pronounce sò?
IPA: Hanoi [sɔ˨˩]; Saigon [ʂɔ˨˩]. Tones: sò — falling tone (huyền).
What classifier is used with sò?
Common classifiers: con — for example "một con sò" (one ark clam).