thao lao
noun
Hanoi [tʰaːw˧˧ laːw˧˧]Huế [tʰaːw˧˧ laːw˧˧]Saigon [tʰaːw˧˧ laːw˧˧] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
Classifier: cây — e.g. một cây thao lao
Meanings of thao lao in English
Noun
- certain trees of the genus Lagerstroemia (esp. L. calyculata and L. speciosa) ≈ bằng lăng
Frequently asked questions
How do you pronounce thao lao?
IPA: Hanoi [tʰaːw˧˧ laːw˧˧]; Saigon [tʰaːw˧˧ laːw˧˧]. Tones: thao — level tone (ngang), lao — level tone (ngang).
What classifier is used with thao lao?
Common classifiers: cây — for example "một cây thao lao" (one thao lao).