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cầm bằng

adverbconjunction
Hanoi [kəm˨˩ ʔɓaŋ˨˩]Huế [kəm˦˩ ʔɓaŋ˦˩]Saigon [kəm˨˩ ʔɓaŋ˨˩] browser voice
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cầm bằng means what if; what about if.

Meanings of cầm bằng in English

Adverb

  1. what if (it's...)
  2. what about if

Conjunction

  1. as if; could be considered (like)

Frequently asked questions

What does cầm bằng mean in English?

cầm bằng (adverb) means "what if; what about if".

How do you pronounce cầm bằng?

IPA: Hanoi [kəm˨˩ ʔɓaŋ˨˩]; Saigon [kəm˨˩ ʔɓaŋ˨˩]. Tones: cầm — falling tone (huyền), bằng — falling tone (huyền).

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.