thổ địa
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
thổ địa means especially for poor indentured farmers.
Meanings of thổ địa in English
Adjective
- regarding the confiscation of private land owned by feudal landlords for public use, especially for poor indentured farmers
- cách mạng thổ địathe "revolutions" for publicizing private land
Noun
- Tudigong
Etymology
Sino-Vietnamese word from 土地.
Frequently asked questions
What does thổ địa mean in English?
thổ địa (adjective) means "especially for poor indentured farmers".
How do you pronounce thổ địa?
IPA: Hanoi [tʰo˧˩ ʔɗiə˧˨ʔ]; Saigon [tʰow˨˩˦ ʔɗiə˨˩˨]. Tones: thổ — dipping tone (hỏi), địa — heavy tone (nặng).
Is thổ địa a Sino-Vietnamese word?
Yes. thổ địa is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 土地.