thắng như chẻ tre
verb
Hanoi [tʰaŋ˧˦ ɲɨ˧˧ t͡ɕɛ˧˩ t͡ɕɛ˧˧]Huế [tʰaŋ˦˧˥ ɲɨ˧˧ t͡ɕɛ˧˨ ʈɛ˧˧]Saigon [tʰaŋ˦˥ ɲɨ˧˧ cɛ˨˩˦ ʈɛ˧˧] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
thắng như chẻ tre means to get wins after wins; to rake victories.
Meanings of thắng như chẻ tre in English
Verb
- idiomatic to get wins after wins; to rake victories
Etymology
thắng (“to win”) + như (“as if; like”) + chẻ (“to split”) + tre (“bamboo”).
Frequently asked questions
What does thắng như chẻ tre mean in English?
thắng như chẻ tre (verb) means "to get wins after wins; to rake victories".
How do you pronounce thắng như chẻ tre?
IPA: Hanoi [tʰaŋ˧˦ ɲɨ˧˧ t͡ɕɛ˧˩ t͡ɕɛ˧˧]; Saigon [tʰaŋ˦˥ ɲɨ˧˧ cɛ˨˩˦ ʈɛ˧˧]. Tones: thắng — rising tone (sắc), như — level tone (ngang), chẻ — dipping tone (hỏi), tre — level tone (ngang).