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biên chung

noun Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [ʔɓiən˧˧ t͡ɕʊwŋ͡m˧˧]Huế [ʔɓiəŋ˧˧ t͡ɕʊwŋ͡m˧˧]Saigon [ʔɓiəŋ˧˧ cʊwŋ͡m˧˧] browser voice
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biên chung means bianzhong.

Chinese characters: 編鐘

Meanings of biên chung in English

Noun

  1. bianzhong (a set of bronze bells used in the music of ancient China)

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 編鐘.

Frequently asked questions

What does biên chung mean in English?

biên chung (noun) means "bianzhong".

How do you pronounce biên chung?

IPA: Hanoi [ʔɓiən˧˧ t͡ɕʊwŋ͡m˧˧]; Saigon [ʔɓiəŋ˧˧ cʊwŋ͡m˧˧]. Tones: biên — level tone (ngang), chung — level tone (ngang).

Is biên chung a Sino-Vietnamese word?

Yes. biên chung is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 編鐘.

Meanings, pronunciation and etymology from English Wiktionary (wiktionary.org, via kaikki.org; CC BY-SA 4.0), reviewed and edited. 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.