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thông rụng lá

noun
Hanoi [tʰəwŋ͡m˧˧ zʊwŋ͡m˧˨ʔ laː˧˦]Huế [tʰəwŋ͡m˧˧ ʐʊwŋ͡m˨˩ʔ laː˨˩˦]Saigon [tʰəwŋ͡m˧˧ ɹʊwŋ͡m˨˩˨ laː˦˥] browser voice
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thông rụng lá means larch.

Classifier: cây — e.g. một cây thông rụng lá (one larch)

Meanings of thông rụng lá in English

Noun

  1. larch (Larix)

Etymology

thông (pine) + rụng (drop) + (lá) (leaf), so named for the fact that, despite the fact that the larch is a conifer, it is deciduous, shedding its leaves each year

Frequently asked questions

What does thông rụng lá mean in English?

thông rụng lá (noun) means "larch".

How do you pronounce thông rụng lá?

IPA: Hanoi [tʰəwŋ͡m˧˧ zʊwŋ͡m˧˨ʔ laː˧˦]; Saigon [tʰəwŋ͡m˧˧ ɹʊwŋ͡m˨˩˨ laː˦˥]. Tones: thông — level tone (ngang), rụng — heavy tone (nặng), lá — rising tone (sắc).

What classifier is used with thông rụng lá?

Common classifiers: cây — for example "một cây thông rụng lá" (one larch).

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.