canh phòng
verb
Hanoi [kajŋ̟˧˧ fawŋ͡m˨˩]Huế [kɛɲ˧˧ fawŋ͡m˦˩]Saigon [kan˧˧ fawŋ͡m˨˩] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
canh phòng means to guard; to keep watch.
Meanings of canh phòng in English
Verb
- to guard, to keep watch
Etymology
Sino-Vietnamese word from 更 and 防.
Frequently asked questions
What does canh phòng mean in English?
canh phòng (verb) means "to guard; to keep watch".
How do you pronounce canh phòng?
IPA: Hanoi [kajŋ̟˧˧ fawŋ͡m˨˩]; Saigon [kan˧˧ fawŋ͡m˨˩]. Tones: canh — level tone (ngang), phòng — falling tone (huyền).