sơ lược
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
sơ lược means very general; very vague; shallow.
Meanings of sơ lược in English
Adjective
- very general; very vague; shallow; skipping the details; not thorough
Etymology
Sino-Vietnamese word from 疏略.
Frequently asked questions
What does sơ lược mean in English?
sơ lược (adjective) means "very general; very vague; shallow".
How do you pronounce sơ lược?
IPA: Hanoi [səː˧˧ lɨək̚˧˨ʔ]; Saigon [ʂəː˧˧ lɨək̚˨˩˨]. Tones: sơ — level tone (ngang), lược — heavy tone (nặng).
Is sơ lược a Sino-Vietnamese word?
Yes. sơ lược is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 疏略.