tô mộc
noun Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [to˧˧ məwk͡p̚˧˨ʔ]Huế [tow˧˧ məwk͡p̚˨˩ʔ]Saigon [tow˧˧ məwk͡p̚˨˩˨] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
tô mộc means sappanwood; sapan.
Chinese characters: 蘇木
Meanings of tô mộc in English
Noun
- sappanwood, sapan (Biancaea sappan, syn. Caesalpinia sappan) ≈ vang
Etymology
Sino-Vietnamese word from 蘇木.
Frequently asked questions
What does tô mộc mean in English?
tô mộc (noun) means "sappanwood; sapan".
How do you pronounce tô mộc?
IPA: Hanoi [to˧˧ məwk͡p̚˧˨ʔ]; Saigon [tow˧˧ məwk͡p̚˨˩˨]. Tones: tô — level tone (ngang), mộc — heavy tone (nặng).
Is tô mộc a Sino-Vietnamese word?
Yes. tô mộc is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 蘇木.