trâu nước
Pronunciation
Northern
/ʨəw˧˧ nɨək˧˥/
Central
/tʂəw˧˥ nɨə̰k˩˧/
Southern
/tʂəw˧˧ nɨək˧˥/
Listen
water buffalo
Noun
water buffalo
Learn more
After looking up a meaning, choose a textbook or practice activity to keep learning Vietnamese.
Learn letters and pronunciation from the beginning
Open the 10days courseA ten-day introductory course. Open the cover to start learning or continue where you left off.
Learn conversation through a story
Read about “Tết, the Third Time”A textbook that teaches conversation through a family story. It is being prepared; see its content and release status.
Practise words and sounds in short activities
Choose from the practice listChoose an activity for vocabulary, tones, listening and other skills.
1 senses
2 Components
Meaning
1 senses
▸
Meaning
1 senses
Sense 1
Noun
water buffalo
A large ruminant animal that typically lives in wet areas and is vital for traditional farming.
vi Con trâu nước đang thong thả gặm cỏ bên bờ sông.
en The water buffalo is lazily grazing by the river.
Parts
trâu / nước / A compound of trâu + nước …
▸
Parts
trâu / nước / A compound of trâu + nước …
OriginA compound of trâu + nước
Chinese characters
Estimated from syllable mapping
Representative candidate
𤠋渃
Candidates by syllable
trâu
𤠋（𤛠）
nước
渃
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
đầu trâu mặt ngựa / trâu bò / trẻ trâu / sống trâu …
▸
Use
đầu trâu mặt ngựa / trâu bò / trẻ trâu / sống trâu …