tra cứu
verb Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [t͡ɕaː˧˧ kiw˧˦]Huế [ʈaː˧˧ kɨw˨˩˦]Saigon [ʈaː˧˧ kɨw˦˥] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
Chinese characters: 查究
Meanings of tra cứu in English
Verb
- to look into and find out ≈ tra
Etymology
Sino-Vietnamese word from 查究.
Frequently asked questions
How do you pronounce tra cứu?
IPA: Hanoi [t͡ɕaː˧˧ kiw˧˦]; Saigon [ʈaː˧˧ kɨw˦˥]. Tones: tra — level tone (ngang), cứu — rising tone (sắc).
Is tra cứu a Sino-Vietnamese word?
Yes. tra cứu is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 查究.