thảo dược
noun Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [tʰaːw˧˩ zɨək̚˧˨ʔ]Huế [tʰaːw˧˨ jɨək̚˨˩ʔ]Saigon [tʰaːw˨˩˦ jɨək̚˨˩˨] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
thảo dược means herbs.
Chinese characters: 草藥
Meanings of thảo dược in English
Noun
- herbs (used for medicine)
Etymology
Sino-Vietnamese word from 草藥.
Frequently asked questions
What does thảo dược mean in English?
thảo dược (noun) means "herbs".
How do you pronounce thảo dược?
IPA: Hanoi [tʰaːw˧˩ zɨək̚˧˨ʔ]; Saigon [tʰaːw˨˩˦ jɨək̚˨˩˨]. Tones: thảo — dipping tone (hỏi), dược — heavy tone (nặng).
Is thảo dược a Sino-Vietnamese word?
Yes. thảo dược is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 草藥.