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u du

noun
Hanoi [ʔu˧˧ zu˧˧]Huế [ʔʊw˧˧ jʊw˧˧]Saigon [ʔʊw˧˧ jʊw˧˧] browser voice
Syllables · tones

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Classifier: cây — e.g. một cây u du

Meanings of u du in English

Noun

  1. certain species of the Cyperus family

Frequently asked questions

How do you pronounce u du?

IPA: Hanoi [ʔu˧˧ zu˧˧]; Saigon [ʔʊw˧˧ jʊw˧˧]. Tones: u — level tone (ngang), du — level tone (ngang).

What classifier is used with u du?

Common classifiers: cây — for example "một cây u du" (one u du).

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.