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