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ngọc trai

pearl

noun CEFR B2 Vietnamese

Tones 2 syllables — ngọc: nặng (low, short, glottalized) · trai: ngang (level) ?

ngọc trai pearl

Meaning

Common Collocations

nuôi ngọc trai
cultivate pearls
vòng ngọc trai
pearl necklace

Examples

Cô ấy đeo vòng ngọc trai.
She is wearing a pearl necklace.
Ngọc trai rất quý giá.
Pearls are precious.

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FAQ

How do you say "pearl" in Vietnamese?
"pearl" in Vietnamese is ngọc trai.
What does ngọc trai mean in English?
ngọc trai means "pearl" (noun). pearl.
How is ngọc trai pronounced?
ngọc trai has 2 syllables: ngọc: nặng (low, short, glottalized) · trai: ngang (level). You can also listen to it on this page in both Northern and Southern accents.
How common is ngọc trai in Vietnamese?
ngọc trai is among the 5,000 most-used Vietnamese words, CEFR level B2.
How is ngọc trai used in a sentence?
For example: Cô ấy đeo vòng ngọc trai. (She is wearing a pearl necklace.); Ngọc trai rất quý giá. (Pearls are precious.).

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