sao đỏ
noun
Hanoi [saːw˧˧ ʔɗɔ˧˩]Huế [ʂaːw˧˧ ʔɗɔ˧˨]Saigon [ʂaːw˧˧ ʔɗɔ˨˩˦] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
sao đỏ means school discipline monitors.
Meanings of sao đỏ in English
Noun
- students tasked with enforcing discipline standards and guidelines; school discipline monitors
Etymology
sao (“star”) + đỏ (“red”). Obviously referring to the communist symbol of the Red Star.
Frequently asked questions
What does sao đỏ mean in English?
sao đỏ (noun) means "school discipline monitors".
How do you pronounce sao đỏ?
IPA: Hanoi [saːw˧˧ ʔɗɔ˧˩]; Saigon [ʂaːw˧˧ ʔɗɔ˨˩˦]. Tones: sao — level tone (ngang), đỏ — dipping tone (hỏi).