thanh cao
adjective Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [tʰajŋ̟˧˧ kaːw˧˧]Huế [tʰɛɲ˧˧ kaːw˧˧]Saigon [tʰan˧˧ kaːw˧˧] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
thanh cao means honest and noble.
Chinese characters: 清高
Meanings of thanh cao in English
Adjective
- honest and noble
Etymology
Sino-Vietnamese word from 清高.
Frequently asked questions
What does thanh cao mean in English?
thanh cao (adjective) means "honest and noble".
How do you pronounce thanh cao?
IPA: Hanoi [tʰajŋ̟˧˧ kaːw˧˧]; Saigon [tʰan˧˧ kaːw˧˧]. Tones: thanh — level tone (ngang), cao — level tone (ngang).
Is thanh cao a Sino-Vietnamese word?
Yes. thanh cao is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 清高.