công binh
noun Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [kəwŋ͡m˧˧ ʔɓïŋ˧˧]Huế [kəwŋ͡m˧˧ ʔɓɨn˧˧]Saigon [kəwŋ͡m˧˧ ʔɓɨn˧˧] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
công binh means combat engineer; pioneer; sapper.
Chinese characters: 工兵
Meanings of công binh in English
Noun
- combat engineer; pioneer; sapper
Etymology
Sino-Vietnamese word from 工兵.
Frequently asked questions
What does công binh mean in English?
công binh (noun) means "combat engineer; pioneer; sapper".
How do you pronounce công binh?
IPA: Hanoi [kəwŋ͡m˧˧ ʔɓïŋ˧˧]; Saigon [kəwŋ͡m˧˧ ʔɓɨn˧˧]. Tones: công — level tone (ngang), binh — level tone (ngang).
Is công binh a Sino-Vietnamese word?
Yes. công binh is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 工兵.