thổ cư
noun Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [tʰo˧˩ kɨ˧˧]Huế [tʰow˧˨ kɨ˧˧]Saigon [tʰow˨˩˦ kɨ˧˧] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
thổ cư means land tenure; residential land.
Chinese characters: 土居
Meanings of thổ cư in English
Noun
- land tenure; residential land
Etymology
Sino-Vietnamese word from 土居.
Frequently asked questions
What does thổ cư mean in English?
thổ cư (noun) means "land tenure; residential land".
How do you pronounce thổ cư?
IPA: Hanoi [tʰo˧˩ kɨ˧˧]; Saigon [tʰow˨˩˦ kɨ˧˧]. Tones: thổ — dipping tone (hỏi), cư — level tone (ngang).
Is thổ cư a Sino-Vietnamese word?
Yes. thổ cư is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 土居.