dấu hỏi

Vietnamese

Etymology

dấu (“mark”) +‎ hỏi, literally “the mark of the word hỏi (“to ask”)”

Pronunciation

(Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [zəw˧˦ hɔj˧˩]
(Huế) IPA^(key): [jəw˨˩˦ hɔj˧˨]
(Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [jəw˦˥ hɔj˨˩˦]

Noun

dấu hỏi

the hook above (the diacritic representing the hỏi tone)
(linguistics) hỏi tone, dipping tone
Synonym of dấu chấm hỏi (“question mark”)

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