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sò huyết

noun
Hanoi [sɔ˨˩ hwiət̚˧˦]Huế [ʂɔ˦˩ hwiək̚˦˧˥]Saigon [ʂɔ˨˩ wiək̚˦˥] browser voice
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sò huyết means blood cockle; blood clam.

Classifier: con — e.g. một con sò huyết (one blood cockle)

Meanings of sò huyết in English

Noun

  1. blood cockle; blood clam (Tegillarca granosa)

Etymology

sò + huyết.

Frequently asked questions

What does sò huyết mean in English?

sò huyết (noun) means "blood cockle; blood clam".

How do you pronounce sò huyết?

IPA: Hanoi [sɔ˨˩ hwiət̚˧˦]; Saigon [ʂɔ˨˩ wiək̚˦˥]. Tones: sò — falling tone (huyền), huyết — rising tone (sắc).

What classifier is used with sò huyết?

Common classifiers: con — for example "một con sò huyết" (one blood cockle).

Meanings, pronunciation and etymology from English Wiktionary (wiktionary.org, via kaikki.org; CC BY-SA 4.0), reviewed and edited. IPA shown for three accents: Hanoi (Northern), Huế (Central) and Saigon (Southern). The Listen button uses your browser's Vietnamese voice, for reference only. Spotted a mistake? Let NgonNgu know.