cá voi

[kaː˧˦ vɔj˧˧]

In real, traceable use. Part of the curated seed collection; community review is coming.

Meaning · English

(noun) whale

Noun

Where it’s used: Used Toàn quốc & hải ngoại · Vietnam-wide & diaspora

Examples

Cá voi trồi lên giữa mặt biển.The whale surfaced in the middle of the sea.

Editorial example (contributed-collins-enriched)

Sources & notes

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Common questions

What does “cá voi” mean?

(noun) whale

Is “cá voi” formal or informal?

No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.