trung cổ
adjective Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [t͡ɕʊwŋ͡m˧˧ ko˧˩]Huế [ʈʊwŋ͡m˧˧ kow˧˨]Saigon [ʈʊwŋ͡m˧˧ kow˨˩˦] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
trung cổ means medieval.
Chinese characters: 中古
Meanings of trung cổ in English
Adjective
- medieval
Example sentences with trung cổ
- Tôi chuyên về lịch sử thời Trung cổ. I specialize in medieval history.
Bilingual example sentences from Tatoeba (tatoeba.org, CC BY 2.0 FR).
Etymology
Sino-Vietnamese word from 中古.
Frequently asked questions
What does trung cổ mean in English?
trung cổ (adjective) means "medieval".
How do you pronounce trung cổ?
IPA: Hanoi [t͡ɕʊwŋ͡m˧˧ ko˧˩]; Saigon [ʈʊwŋ͡m˧˧ kow˨˩˦]. Tones: trung — level tone (ngang), cổ — dipping tone (hỏi).
Is trung cổ a Sino-Vietnamese word?
Yes. trung cổ is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 中古.