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chim công

noun
Hanoi [t͡ɕim˧˧ kəwŋ͡m˧˧]Huế [t͡ɕim˧˧ kəwŋ͡m˧˧]Saigon [cim˧˧ kəwŋ͡m˧˧] browser voice
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chim công means peacock.

Classifier: con — e.g. một con chim công (one peacock)

Meanings of chim công in English

Noun

  1. peacock ≈ công

Frequently asked questions

What does chim công mean in English?

chim công (noun) means "peacock".

How do you pronounce chim công?

IPA: Hanoi [t͡ɕim˧˧ kəwŋ͡m˧˧]; Saigon [cim˧˧ kəwŋ͡m˧˧]. Tones: chim — level tone (ngang), công — level tone (ngang).

What classifier is used with chim công?

Common classifiers: con — for example "một con chim công" (one peacock).

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.