"cao" meaning in Vietnamese

See cao in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: [kaːw˧˧] [Hà-Nội], [kaːw˧˧] [Huế], [kaːw˧˧] [Hồ-Chí-Minh-City] Audio: LL-Q9199 (vie)-Jessica Nguyen (Pamputt)-cao.wav [Hồ-Chí-Minh-City] Forms: [CJK], [CJK]
Etymology: Sino-Vietnamese word from 高. Etymology templates: {{m|vi|高|t=}} 高, {{categorize|vi|Sino-Vietnamese words}}, {{vi-etym-sino|高}} Sino-Vietnamese word from 高 Head templates: {{head|vi|adjective|||||head=|tr=高, 髙}} cao • (高, 髙), {{vi-adj|高, 髙}} cao • (高, 髙)
  1. high or tall
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun

IPA: [kaːw˧˧] [Hà-Nội], [kaːw˧˧] [Huế], [kaːw˧˧] [Hồ-Chí-Minh-City] Audio: LL-Q9199 (vie)-Jessica Nguyen (Pamputt)-cao.wav [Hồ-Chí-Minh-City]
Etymology: Sino-Vietnamese word from 膏 (“fat; grease; oil”). Etymology templates: {{m|vi|膏|t=fat; grease; oil}} 膏 (“fat; grease; oil”), {{categorize|vi|Sino-Vietnamese words}}, {{vi-etym-sino|膏|fat; grease; oil}} Sino-Vietnamese word from 膏 (“fat; grease; oil”) Head templates: {{head|vi|noun|||head=|tr=}} cao, {{vi-noun}} cao
  1. (alternative medicine) a tonic, balm or cream made from animal flesh or bone Categories (topical): Alternative medicine Derived forms: cao hổ cốt (english: tiger bone tonic), cao lương mỹ vị (alt: 膏粱美味) (english: a luxurious delicacy; gourmet food), cao lương (alt: 膏粱) (english: sorghum; rich food), thạch cao (alt: 石膏) (english: plaster; gypsum)
    Sense id: en-cao-vi-noun-9JPchKn6 Categories (other): Sino-Vietnamese words, Vietnamese entries with incorrect language header, Vietnamese nouns without classifiers, Vietnamese terms with redundant script codes Disambiguation of Sino-Vietnamese words: 13 4 12 12 12 12 10 7 3 5 11 Disambiguation of Vietnamese entries with incorrect language header: 8 92 Disambiguation of Vietnamese nouns without classifiers: 18 82 Disambiguation of Vietnamese terms with redundant script codes: 7 93 Topics: alternative-medicine, medicine, sciences
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

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      "audio": "LL-Q9199 (vie)-Jessica Nguyen (Pamputt)-cao.wav",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/7/71/LL-Q9199_%28vie%29-Jessica_Nguyen_%28Pamputt%29-cao.wav/LL-Q9199_%28vie%29-Jessica_Nguyen_%28Pamputt%29-cao.wav.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/7/71/LL-Q9199_%28vie%29-Jessica_Nguyen_%28Pamputt%29-cao.wav/LL-Q9199_%28vie%29-Jessica_Nguyen_%28Pamputt%29-cao.wav.ogg",
      "tags": [
        "Hồ-Chí-Minh-City"
      ],
      "text": "Audio (Hồ Chí Minh City)"
    }
  ],
  "word": "cao"
}

This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable Vietnamese dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-04-26 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-04-21 using wiktextract (93a6c53 and 21a9316). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.