săn sóc
verb
Hanoi [san˧˧ sawk͡p̚˧˦]Huế [ʂaŋ˧˧ ʂawk͡p̚˦˧˥]Saigon [ʂaŋ˧˧ ʂawk͡p̚˦˥] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
săn sóc means to cherish someone.
Meanings of săn sóc in English
Verb
- to take good care of someone or something; to cherish someone
Historical script (chữ Nôm / Hán)
Before the Latin alphabet (chữ Quốc ngữ) became standard, săn sóc could be written as 憐朔, 𤜬朔, 𤞓朔. Today Vietnamese is written only in the Latin alphabet.
Etymology
săn + sóc.
Frequently asked questions
What does săn sóc mean in English?
săn sóc (verb) means "to cherish someone".
How do you pronounce săn sóc?
IPA: Hanoi [san˧˧ sawk͡p̚˧˦]; Saigon [ʂaŋ˧˧ ʂawk͡p̚˦˥]. Tones: săn — level tone (ngang), sóc — rising tone (sắc).