trường cao đẳng
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
trường cao đẳng means junior college.
Meanings of trường cao đẳng in English
Noun
- junior college (institution of higher education teaching undergraduates)
Historical script (chữ Nôm / Hán)
Before the Latin alphabet (chữ Quốc ngữ) became standard, trường cao đẳng could be written as 場高等. Today Vietnamese is written only in the Latin alphabet.
Etymology
trường (“school”) + cao đẳng (“collegiate”)
Frequently asked questions
What does trường cao đẳng mean in English?
trường cao đẳng (noun) means "junior college".
How do you pronounce trường cao đẳng?
IPA: Hanoi [t͡ɕɨəŋ˨˩ kaːw˧˧ ʔɗaŋ˧˩]; Saigon [ʈɨəŋ˨˩ kaːw˧˧ ʔɗaŋ˨˩˦]. Tones: trường — falling tone (huyền), cao — level tone (ngang), đẳng — dipping tone (hỏi).