còn nguyên

adjective

Hanoi [kɔn˨˩ ŋwiən˧˧]Huế [kɔŋ˦˩ ŋwiəŋ˧˧]Saigon [kɔŋ˨˩ ŋwiəŋ˧˧] browser voice

Syllables · tones

cònfallinghuyền nguyênlevelngang

Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →

còn nguyên means intact; untouched; unaltered.

Meanings of còn nguyên in English

Adjective

intact; untouched; unaltered

Etymology

còn + nguyên.

Frequently asked questions

What does còn nguyên mean in English?

còn nguyên (adjective) means "intact; untouched; unaltered".

How do you pronounce còn nguyên?

IPA: Hanoi [kɔn˨˩ ŋwiən˧˧]; Saigon [kɔŋ˨˩ ŋwiəŋ˧˧]. Tones: còn — falling tone (huyền), nguyên — level tone (ngang).

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.