trai bao

noun

Hanoi [t͡ɕaːj˧˧ ʔɓaːw˧˧]Huế [ʈaːj˧˧ ʔɓaːw˧˧]Saigon [ʈaːj˧˧ ʔɓaːw˧˧] browser voice

Syllables · tones

trailevelngang baolevelngang

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

trai bao means gigolo; male escort.

Meanings of trai bao in English

Noun

derogatory gigolo; male escort

Etymology

trai + bao.

Frequently asked questions

What does trai bao mean in English?

trai bao (noun) means "gigolo; male escort".

How do you pronounce trai bao?

IPA: Hanoi [t͡ɕaːj˧˧ ʔɓaːw˧˧]; Saigon [ʈaːj˧˧ ʔɓaːw˧˧]. Tones: trai — level tone (ngang), bao — 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.