tàu hoả

See also: tàu hỏa

Vietnamese

Alternative forms

Etymology

tàu (craft, vehicle) +‎ hoả (fire).

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [taw˨˩ hwaː˧˩]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [taw˦˩ hwaː˧˨]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [ta(ː)w˨˩ waː˨˩˦]

Noun

tàu hoả • (艚火)

  1. (Northern Vietnam) train

Synonyms

See also