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chuẩn

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Hanoi [t͡ɕwən˧˩]Huế [t͡ɕwəŋ˧˨]Saigon [c⁽ʷ⁾əŋ˨˩˦] browser voice
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chuẩn means standard.

Chinese characters: 準

Meanings of chuẩn in English

Noun

  1. standard ≈ chuẩn mực

Adjective

  1. conforming to standard
  2. fitting
  3. colloquial correct; spot-on

Words with chuẩn

Example sentences with chuẩn

  • Tôi có phát âm chuẩn không? Am I pronouncing this correctly?
  • Bạn phải học tiếng Anh chuẩn. You have to learn standard English.
  • Thông tin này không chuẩn. This information is incorrect.
  • Tin chuẩn chưa? Is this information true?
  • Trong video này, mình sẽ hướng dẫn các bạn cách uống nước chuẩn nhất. In this video, I will tell you how to drink water properly.
  • Không dễ dàng dàng để dịch tất cả các bình luận của bạn sang tiếng Đức chuẩn. It isn't easy to translate all your comments into Standard German.

Bilingual example sentences from Tatoeba (tatoeba.org, CC BY 2.0 FR).

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 準.

Frequently asked questions

What does chuẩn mean in English?

chuẩn (noun) means "standard".

How do you pronounce chuẩn?

IPA: Hanoi [t͡ɕwən˧˩]; Saigon [c⁽ʷ⁾əŋ˨˩˦]. Tones: chuẩn — dipping tone (hỏi).

Is chuẩn a Sino-Vietnamese word?

Yes. chuẩn is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 準.

Meanings, pronunciation and etymology from English Wiktionary (wiktionary.org, via kaikki.org; CC BY-SA 4.0), reviewed and edited; example sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR). IPA shown for three accents: Hanoi (Northern), Huế (Central) and Saigon (Southern). The Listen button uses your browser's Vietnamese voice, for reference only. Levels are approximate, estimated from word frequency. Spotted a mistake? Let NgonNgu know.