phao
See also: pháo
Vietnamese
Etymology
Non-Sino-Vietnamese reading of Chinese 漂 (SV: phiêu).
Pronunciation
- (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [faːw˧˧]
- (Huế) IPA(key): [faːw˧˧]
- (Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA(key): [faːw˧˧]
Noun
(classifier cái) phao
- a buoy
- phao cứu sinh
- a life preserver
Noun
phao
- (informal) a note for cheating in tests or exams