cao ráo
Pronunciation
Northern
/kaːw˧˧ zaːw˧˥/
Central
/kaːw˧˥ ʐa̰ːw˩˧/
Southern
/kaːw˧˧ ɹaːw˧˥/
Listen
high and dry
Adjective
high and dry
2 senses
2 Components
Meaning
2 senses
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Meaning
2 senses
Sense 1
Adjective
high and dry; elevated Landforms & Environment
Elevated, dry, and airy; free from dampness or the risk of flooding.
vi Ngôi làng này nằm ở một vị trí cao ráo.
en This village is located in an elevated and dry spot.
Sense 2
Adjective
tall and slender
Having a tall, well-proportioned, and slender figure.
vi Cậu ấy có vóc dáng cao ráo nên mặc bộ đồ này rất đẹp.
en He has a tall and slender build, so he looks great in this outfit.
Parts
cao / ráo / 高𣋝
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Parts
cao / ráo / 高𣋝
Chinese characters
Estimated from syllable mapping
Representative candidate
高𣋝
Candidates by syllable
cao
高
ráo
𣋝
Bold marks a representative candidate assembled from per-syllable character mappings. Parentheses show other candidates for the same syllable. It is not necessarily a source-aligned spelling for the whole word.
Use
cao hùng / cao bằng / chiều cao / cao điểm …
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Use
cao hùng / cao bằng / chiều cao / cao điểm …