tảo tần
adjectivenoun
Hanoi [taːw˧˩ tən˨˩]Huế [taːw˧˨ təŋ˦˩]Saigon [taːw˨˩˦ təŋ˨˩] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
tảo tần means contriving well; diligent and parsimonious; economical.
Meanings of tảo tần in English
Adjective
- contriving well
- diligent and parsimonious; economical; thrifty; saving up
- Ông ta sống rất phong lưu nhờ có bà vợ biết buôn bán, tảo tần.He lived a very affluent life thanks to his wife who knew how to do business and be thrifty.
Noun
- literary, rare a type of algae, often used in antiquity for rituals
Etymology
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Frequently asked questions
What does tảo tần mean in English?
tảo tần (adjective) means "contriving well; diligent and parsimonious; economical".
How do you pronounce tảo tần?
IPA: Hanoi [taːw˧˩ tən˨˩]; Saigon [taːw˨˩˦ təŋ˨˩]. Tones: tảo — dipping tone (hỏi), tần — falling tone (huyền).