tú cầu
noun Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [tu˧˦ kəw˨˩]Huế [tʊw˨˩˦ kəw˦˩]Saigon [tʊw˦˥ kəw˨˩] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
tú cầu means hydrangea.
Chinese characters: 繡球
Meanings of tú cầu in English
Noun
- hydrangea
Etymology
Sino-Vietnamese word from 繡球.
Frequently asked questions
What does tú cầu mean in English?
tú cầu (noun) means "hydrangea".
How do you pronounce tú cầu?
IPA: Hanoi [tu˧˦ kəw˨˩]; Saigon [tʊw˦˥ kəw˨˩]. Tones: tú — rising tone (sắc), cầu — falling tone (huyền).
Is tú cầu a Sino-Vietnamese word?
Yes. tú cầu is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 繡球.