xe rùa
noun
Hanoi [sɛ˧˧ zuə˨˩]Huế [sɛ˧˧ ʐuə˦˩]Saigon [sɛ˧˧ ɹuə˨˩] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
xe rùa means a wheelbarrow.
Meanings of xe rùa in English
Noun
- a wheelbarrow ≈ xe cút kít
Etymology
xe (“wheeled vehicle”) + rùa (“turtle”), because its body looks like a turtle shell.
Frequently asked questions
What does xe rùa mean in English?
xe rùa (noun) means "a wheelbarrow".
How do you pronounce xe rùa?
IPA: Hanoi [sɛ˧˧ zuə˨˩]; Saigon [sɛ˧˧ ɹuə˨˩]. Tones: xe — level tone (ngang), rùa — falling tone (huyền).
What classifier is used with xe rùa?
Common classifiers: cái, chiếc — for example "một cái xe rùa" (one a wheelbarrow).