công nông
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
công nông means blue-collar workers and peasants.
Meanings of công nông in English
Noun
- collective blue-collar workers and peasants
- abbreviation, colloquial short for xe công nông
Etymology
Sino-Vietnamese word from 工農, blend of công nhân + nông dân.
Frequently asked questions
What does công nông mean in English?
công nông (noun) means "blue-collar workers and peasants".
How do you pronounce công nông?
IPA: Hanoi [kəwŋ͡m˧˧ nəwŋ͡m˧˧]; Saigon [kəwŋ͡m˧˧ nəwŋ͡m˧˧]. Tones: công — level tone (ngang), nông — level tone (ngang).
Is công nông a Sino-Vietnamese word?
Yes. công nông is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 工農.