vươn ra biển lớn
verb
Hanoi [vɨən˧˧ zaː˧˧ ʔɓiən˧˩ ləːn˧˦]Huế [vɨəŋ˧˧ ʐaː˧˧ ʔɓiəŋ˧˨ ləːŋ˦˧˥]Saigon [vɨəŋ˧˧ ɹaː˧˧ ʔɓiəŋ˨˩˦ ləːŋ˦˥] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
Meanings of vươn ra biển lớn in English
Verb
- to work towards some ambitious goal
Etymology
Literally "reaching out to the big sea".
Frequently asked questions
How do you pronounce vươn ra biển lớn?
IPA: Hanoi [vɨən˧˧ zaː˧˧ ʔɓiən˧˩ ləːn˧˦]; Saigon [vɨəŋ˧˧ ɹaː˧˧ ʔɓiəŋ˨˩˦ ləːŋ˦˥]. Tones: vươn — level tone (ngang), ra — level tone (ngang), biển — dipping tone (hỏi), lớn — rising tone (sắc).