thảo thư
noun Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [tʰaːw˧˩ tʰɨ˧˧]Huế [tʰaːw˧˨ tʰɨ˧˧]Saigon [tʰaːw˨˩˦ tʰɨ˧˧] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
thảo thư means grass script.
Chinese characters: 草書
Meanings of thảo thư in English
Noun
- grass script ≈ chữ thảo
Etymology
Sino-Vietnamese word from 草書 (“grass script”).
Frequently asked questions
What does thảo thư mean in English?
thảo thư (noun) means "grass script".
How do you pronounce thảo thư?
IPA: Hanoi [tʰaːw˧˩ tʰɨ˧˧]; Saigon [tʰaːw˨˩˦ tʰɨ˧˧]. Tones: thảo — dipping tone (hỏi), thư — level tone (ngang).
Is thảo thư a Sino-Vietnamese word?
Yes. thảo thư is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 草書.