toạ lạc
verb Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [twaː˧˨ʔ laːk̚˧˨ʔ]Huế [twaː˨˩ʔ laːk̚˨˩ʔ]Saigon [t⁽ʷ⁾aː˨˩˨ laːk̚˨˩˨] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
toạ lạc means to be located; to be situated.
Chinese characters: 坐落
Meanings of toạ lạc in English
Verb
- formal to be located; to be situated ≈ nằm
Example sentences with toạ lạc
- Nhà thờ cổ toạ lạc ở phần phía bắc của thành phố. The old church is located in the northern part of the city.
Bilingual example sentences from Tatoeba (tatoeba.org, CC BY 2.0 FR).
Etymology
Sino-Vietnamese word from 坐落.
Frequently asked questions
What does toạ lạc mean in English?
toạ lạc (verb) means "to be located; to be situated".
How do you pronounce toạ lạc?
IPA: Hanoi [twaː˧˨ʔ laːk̚˧˨ʔ]; Saigon [t⁽ʷ⁾aː˨˩˨ laːk̚˨˩˨]. Tones: toạ — heavy tone (nặng), lạc — heavy tone (nặng).
Is toạ lạc a Sino-Vietnamese word?
Yes. toạ lạc is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 坐落.