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su su

noun
Hanoi [su˧˧ su˧˧]Huế [ʂʊw˧˧ ʂʊw˧˧]Saigon [ʂʊw˧˧ ʂʊw˧˧] browser voice
Syllables · tones

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su su means chayote.

Classifier: cây, quả, trái — e.g. một cây su su (one chayote)

Meanings of su su in English

Noun

  1. chayote

Etymology

Borrowed from French chouchou.

Frequently asked questions

What does su su mean in English?

su su (noun) means "chayote".

How do you pronounce su su?

IPA: Hanoi [su˧˧ su˧˧]; Saigon [ʂʊw˧˧ ʂʊw˧˧]. Tones: su — level tone (ngang), su — level tone (ngang).

What classifier is used with su su?

Common classifiers: cây, quả, trái — for example "một cây su su" (one chayote).

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.