kéo

See also: keo, kèo, kẻo, kẹo, ke'o, Keo, and Keō

Vietnamese

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [kɛw˧˦]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [kɛw˨˩˦]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [kɛw˦˥]
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Etymology 1

Verb

kéo • (, , , , , 𢹣, 𢫃, 𦀽, 𨙍)

  1. to pull
    Antonym: đẩy
Derived terms

Etymology 2

Non-Sino-Vietnamese reading of Chinese (SV: giảo). Compare Zhuang geuz, Min Nan .

Noun

(classifier cái, cây) kéo • (, 𨦀)

  1. scissors (tool used for cutting)
Derived terms
  • dao kéo