biên cương
noun Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [ʔɓiən˧˧ kɨəŋ˧˧]Huế [ʔɓiəŋ˧˧ kɨəŋ˧˧]Saigon [ʔɓiəŋ˧˧ kɨəŋ˧˧] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
Chinese characters: 邊疆
Meanings of biên cương in English
Noun
- literary border area of a nation or country
Etymology
Sino-Vietnamese word from 邊疆.
Frequently asked questions
How do you pronounce biên cương?
IPA: Hanoi [ʔɓiən˧˧ kɨəŋ˧˧]; Saigon [ʔɓiəŋ˧˧ kɨəŋ˧˧]. Tones: biên — level tone (ngang), cương — level tone (ngang).
Is biên cương a Sino-Vietnamese word?
Yes. biên cương is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 邊疆.