thiều
noun Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [tʰiəw˨˩]Huế [tʰiw˦˩]Saigon [tʰiw˨˩] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
thiều means giant catfish; Netuma thalassina.
Chinese characters: 韶
Meanings of thiều in English
Noun
- giant catfish, Netuma thalassina ≈ cá thiều
Etymology
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Frequently asked questions
What does thiều mean in English?
thiều (noun) means "giant catfish; Netuma thalassina".
How do you pronounce thiều?
IPA: Hanoi [tʰiəw˨˩]; Saigon [tʰiw˨˩]. Tones: thiều — falling tone (huyền).
Is thiều a Sino-Vietnamese word?
Yes. thiều is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 韶.