hồng táo

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 紅棗 (“red jujube”).

Pronunciation

• (Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [həwŋ͡m˨˩ taːw˧˦]
• (Huế) IPA^(key): [həwŋ͡m˦˩ taːw˨˩˦]
• (Saigon) IPA^(key): [həwŋ͡m˨˩ taːw˦˥]

Noun

(classifier quả, trái, cây) hồng táo

1. (botany) red date; Chinese jujube; Chinese date (of the species Ziziphus jujuba)

Synonyms

• đại táo, táo tàu

Related terms

• táo ta (“Indian jujube”)
• táo tây (“apple”)