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an ninh

Level ≈B2 (approx.) nounadjective Sino-Vietnamese Top 3,000 most common
Hanoi [ʔaːn˧˧ nïŋ˧˧]Huế [ʔaːŋ˧˧ nɨn˧˧]Saigon [ʔaːŋ˧˧ nɨn˧˧] browser voice
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anlevelngangninhlevelngang

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an ninh means security.

Chinese characters: 安寧

Meanings of an ninh in English

Noun

  1. security
    • an ninh mạngcybersecurity

Adjective

  1. secure

Example sentences with an ninh

  • Chúng ta hãy kiểm tra các camera an ninh của họ. Let's check their security cameras.
  • Điều quan trọng đối với an ninh quốc gia là chuỗi cung ứng không được phụ thuộc quá nhiều vào các công ty Trung Quốc. It's necessary for national security that the supply chain not depend too heavily on Chinese companies.

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

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 安寧.

Frequently asked questions

What does an ninh mean in English?

an ninh (noun) means "security".

How do you pronounce an ninh?

IPA: Hanoi [ʔaːn˧˧ nïŋ˧˧]; Saigon [ʔaːŋ˧˧ nɨn˧˧]. Tones: an — level tone (ngang), ninh — level tone (ngang).

Is an ninh a Sino-Vietnamese word?

Yes. an ninh is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 安寧.

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. Levels are approximate, estimated from word frequency. Spotted a mistake? Let NgonNgu know.