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thoái trào

verb Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [tʰwaːj˧˦ t͡ɕaːw˨˩]Huế [tʰwaːj˨˩˦ ʈaːw˦˩]Saigon [tʰ⁽ʷ⁾aːj˦˥ ʈaːw˨˩] browser voice
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thoái trào means to decline; to subside.

Chinese characters: 退潮

Meanings of thoái trào in English

Verb

  1. of a wave, movement or trend to decline; to subside

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 退潮.

Frequently asked questions

What does thoái trào mean in English?

thoái trào (verb) means "to decline; to subside".

How do you pronounce thoái trào?

IPA: Hanoi [tʰwaːj˧˦ t͡ɕaːw˨˩]; Saigon [tʰ⁽ʷ⁾aːj˦˥ ʈaːw˨˩]. Tones: thoái — rising tone (sắc), trào — falling tone (huyền).

Is thoái trào a Sino-Vietnamese word?

Yes. thoái trào is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 退潮.

Meanings, pronunciation and etymology from English Wiktionary (wiktionary.org, via kaikki.org; CC BY-SA 4.0), reviewed and edited. IPA shown for three accents: Hanoi (Northern), Huế (Central) and Saigon (Southern). The Listen button uses your browser's Vietnamese voice, for reference only. Spotted a mistake? Let NgonNgu know.