trẻ thơ

noun

Hanoi [t͡ɕɛ˧˩ tʰəː˧˧]Huế [ʈɛ˧˨ tʰəː˧˧]Saigon [ʈɛ˨˩˦ tʰəː˧˧] browser voice

Syllables · tones

trẻdippinghỏi thơlevelngang

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trẻ thơ means a little kid; a small child.

Meanings of trẻ thơ in English

Noun

a little kid; a small child ≈ con nít trẻ em trẻ con
a young and inexperienced person

Etymology

trẻ + thơ.

Frequently asked questions

What does trẻ thơ mean in English?

trẻ thơ (noun) means "a little kid; a small child".

How do you pronounce trẻ thơ?

IPA: Hanoi [t͡ɕɛ˧˩ tʰəː˧˧]; Saigon [ʈɛ˨˩˦ tʰəː˧˧]. Tones: trẻ — dipping tone (hỏi), thơ — level tone (ngang).

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.