táo
[taːw˧˦]
In real, traceable use. Part of the curated seed collection; community review is coming.
Sense 1
Meaning · English
(noun) an apple; the crisp round fruit
Register: informal
Where it’s used:
Used
Toàn quốc & hải ngoại · Vietnam-wide & diaspora
Examples
Táo này giòn và ngọt.These apples are crisp and sweet.
Mỗi sáng cô ấy đều ăn một quả táo đỏ.She eats a red apple every single morning.
Editorial example (contributed-collins-enriched)
Sources & notes
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Sense 2
Meaning · English
(noun) jujube (Ziziphus mauritiana)
Register: informal
Sense 3
Meaning · English
(noun) jujube (Ziziphus jujuba); jharber (Ziziphus nummularia)
Register: informal
Sense 4
Meaning · English
(noun) constipation
Register: informal
Common questions
What does “táo” mean?
(noun) an apple; the crisp round fruit
Is “táo” formal or informal?
táo is generally informal.