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vua cờ

noun
Hanoi [vuə˧˧ kəː˨˩]Huế [vuə˧˧ kəː˦˩]Saigon [vuə˧˧ kəː˨˩] browser voice
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vua cờ means World Chess Champion.

Meanings of vua cờ in English

Noun

  1. World Chess Champion

Etymology

vua (“king”) + cờ (“chess”).

Frequently asked questions

What does vua cờ mean in English?

vua cờ (noun) means "World Chess Champion".

How do you pronounce vua cờ?

IPA: Hanoi [vuə˧˧ kəː˨˩]; Saigon [vuə˧˧ kəː˨˩]. Tones: vua — level tone (ngang), cờ — falling tone (huyền).

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