tụt hậu
adjective
Hanoi [tut̚˧˨ʔ həw˧˨ʔ]Huế [tʊk̚˨˩ʔ həw˨˩ʔ]Saigon [tʊk͡p̚˨˩˨ həw˨˩˨] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
tụt hậu means backward; undeveloped.
Meanings of tụt hậu in English
Adjective
- of a culture or economy backward, undeveloped
Etymology
tụt + hậu (後).
Frequently asked questions
What does tụt hậu mean in English?
tụt hậu (adjective) means "backward; undeveloped".
How do you pronounce tụt hậu?
IPA: Hanoi [tut̚˧˨ʔ həw˧˨ʔ]; Saigon [tʊk͡p̚˨˩˨ həw˨˩˨]. Tones: tụt — heavy tone (nặng), hậu — heavy tone (nặng).