thước kẻ
noun
Hanoi [tʰɨək̚˧˦ kɛ˧˩]Huế [tʰɨək̚˦˧˥ kɛ˧˨]Saigon [tʰɨək̚˦˥ kɛ˨˩˦] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
thước kẻ means ruler.
Meanings of thước kẻ in English
Noun
- ruler (measuring device)
Etymology
thước (“measuring tool”) + kẻ (“to draw a line”).
Frequently asked questions
What does thước kẻ mean in English?
thước kẻ (noun) means "ruler".
How do you pronounce thước kẻ?
IPA: Hanoi [tʰɨək̚˧˦ kɛ˧˩]; Saigon [tʰɨək̚˦˥ kɛ˨˩˦]. Tones: thước — rising tone (sắc), kẻ — dipping tone (hỏi).