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công ơn

noun
Hanoi [kəwŋ͡m˧˧ ʔəːn˧˧]Huế [kəwŋ͡m˧˧ ʔəːŋ˧˧]Saigon [kəwŋ͡m˧˧ ʔəːŋ˧˧] browser voice
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công ơn means service; good turn; merit.

Meanings of công ơn in English

Noun

  1. service; good turn; merit; desert
    • Đó chắc chắn là nhờ công ơn của ba và mẹ.I certainly owe gratitude to my parents.

Etymology

công + ơn

Frequently asked questions

What does công ơn mean in English?

công ơn (noun) means "service; good turn; merit".

How do you pronounce công ơn?

IPA: Hanoi [kəwŋ͡m˧˧ ʔəːn˧˧]; Saigon [kəwŋ͡m˧˧ ʔəːŋ˧˧]. Tones: công — level tone (ngang), ơn — 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.