trở lên

adjective

Hanoi [t͡ɕəː˧˩ len˧˧]Huế [ʈəː˧˨ len˧˧]Saigon [ʈəː˨˩˦ ləːn˧˧] browser voice

Syllables · tones

trởdippinghỏi lênlevelngang

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

trở lên means ... and up; above.

Meanings of trở lên in English

Adjective

... and up; above

Example sentences with trở lên

Tôi không biết nói gì để làm bạn trở lên tốt hơn. I don't know what to say to make you feel better.
Phim khiêu dâm được xếp loại X, có nghĩa là chỉ người từ 18 tuổi trở lên có thể xem chúng. Blue movies are rated X, which means that only people of 18 and over can watch them.

Bilingual example sentences from Tatoeba (tatoeba.org, CC BY 2.0 FR).

Etymology

trở + lên.

Frequently asked questions

What does trở lên mean in English?

trở lên (adjective) means "... and up; above".

How do you pronounce trở lên?

IPA: Hanoi [t͡ɕəː˧˩ len˧˧]; Saigon [ʈəː˨˩˦ ləːn˧˧]. Tones: trở — dipping tone (hỏi), lên — level tone (ngang).

Meanings, pronunciation and etymology from English Wiktionary (wiktionary.org, via kaikki.org; CC BY-SA 4.0), reviewed and edited; example sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR). 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.