đồng áng

noun

Hanoi [ʔɗəwŋ͡m˨˩ ʔaːŋ˧˦]Huế [ʔɗəwŋ͡m˦˩ ʔaːŋ˦˧˥]Saigon [ʔɗəwŋ͡m˨˩ ʔaːŋ˦˥] browser voice

Syllables · tones

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đồng áng means field.

Meanings of đồng áng in English

Noun

field (often in relation to tillage work)

Example sentences with đồng áng

Ở vùng này, nhiều trẻ em phải làm việc đồng áng để phụ giúp gia đình chúng. In this area, many children have to work on the farm to support their family.

Bilingual example sentences from Tatoeba (tatoeba.org, CC BY 2.0 FR).

Etymology

đồng (“cultivable land”) + áng (“(archaic) uncultivated land”).

Frequently asked questions

What does đồng áng mean in English?

đồng áng (noun) means "field".

How do you pronounce đồng áng?

IPA: Hanoi [ʔɗəwŋ͡m˨˩ ʔaːŋ˧˦]; Saigon [ʔɗəwŋ͡m˨˩ ʔaːŋ˦˥]. Tones: đồng — falling tone (huyền), áng — rising tone (sắc).

Meanings, pronunciation and etymology from English Wiktionary (wiktionary.org, via kaikki.org; CC BY-SA 4.0), reviewed and edited; example sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR). IPA shown for three accents: Hanoi (Northern), Huế (Central) and Saigon (Southern). The Listen button uses your browser's Vietnamese voice, for reference only. Spotted a mistake? Let NgonNgu know.