Tiều

adjective

Hanoi [tiəw˨˩]Huế [tiw˦˩]Saigon [tiw˨˩] browser voice

Syllables · tones

tiềufallinghuyền

Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →

Tiều means Teochew.

Meanings of Tiều in English

Adjective

Teochew
- người TiềuTeochew people
- tiếng TiềuTeochew dialect
- cháo TiềuTeochew-style porridge

Words with Tiều

tiều phu

Etymology

From Teochew 潮 (tiô).

Frequently asked questions

What does Tiều mean in English?

Tiều (adjective) means "Teochew".

How do you pronounce Tiều?

IPA: Hanoi [tiəw˨˩]; Saigon [tiw˨˩]. Tones: tiều — falling tone (huyền).

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.