tàu thuỷ
[taw˨˩ tʰwi˧˩]
In real, traceable use. Part of the curated seed collection; community review is coming.
Meaning · English
(noun) a ship
Noun
Where it’s used:
Used
Toàn quốc & hải ngoại · Vietnam-wide & diaspora
Examples
Có quá nhiều người trên con tàu thuỷ này.There are too many people on this ship.
Tatoeba sentence #13921346 (CC BY 2.0 FR, tatoeba.org, retrieved 2026-07-31)
Sources & notes
Imported from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-29); community review pending. source ↗
Common questions
What does “tàu thuỷ” mean?
(noun) a ship
Is “tàu thuỷ” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.