cụt lủn
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
cụt lủn means short; curt; terse.
Meanings of cụt lủn in English
Adjective
- short
- curt; terse; brief ≈ cộc lốc
Historical script (chữ Nôm / Hán)
Before the Latin alphabet (chữ Quốc ngữ) became standard, cụt lủn could be written as 𡭕侖. Today Vietnamese is written only in the Latin alphabet.
Etymology
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Frequently asked questions
What does cụt lủn mean in English?
cụt lủn (adjective) means "short; curt; terse".
How do you pronounce cụt lủn?
IPA: Hanoi [kut̚˧˨ʔ lun˧˩]; Saigon [kʊk͡p̚˨˩˨ lʊwŋ͡m˨˩˦]. Tones: cụt — heavy tone (nặng), lủn — dipping tone (hỏi).