thổ âm
Pronunciation
Northern
/tʰo̰˧˩˧ əm˧˧/
Central
/tʰo˧˩˨ əm˧˥/
Southern
/tʰo˨˩˦ əm˧˧/
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local accent
Noun
local accent
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Meaning
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Meaning
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Sense 1
Noun
local accent Culture & Proper Nouns
The distinctive way that people from a specific geographic region or locality pronounce words and phrases.
vi Anh ấy vẫn giữ được thổ âm của quê hương mình.
en He still keeps his local accent from his hometown.
Parts
thổ / âm / Sino-Vietnamese; the character is 土音 …
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Parts
thổ / âm / Sino-Vietnamese; the character is 土音 …
OriginSino-Vietnamese; the character is 土音
Chinese characters
Source-aligned
Representative candidate
土音
Candidates by syllable
thổ
土
âm
音
Bold marks the representative form aligned to a source as the spelling of the whole word. Parentheses show other candidates for the same syllable. Source and confidence are shown in the heading above.
Use
thổ lâu / thổ tả / thổ nhưỡng / thổ nhĩ kì …
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Use
thổ lâu / thổ tả / thổ nhưỡng / thổ nhĩ kì …