chung chiêng
adjective
Hanoi [t͡ɕʊwŋ͡m˧˧ t͡ɕiəŋ˧˧]Huế [t͡ɕʊwŋ͡m˧˧ t͡ɕiəŋ˧˧]Saigon [cʊwŋ͡m˧˧ ciəŋ˧˧] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
chung chiêng means unsteady; as floating in the air.
Meanings of chung chiêng in English
Adjective
- unsteady, as floating in the air
- Ý niệm của dân Bắc nước ta về việc đặt lưỡi chung chiêng trong khoang miệng khi bật âm L nghe chừng mờ nhạt nhỉ?The Northerners seem not used to the concept of floating the tongues inside their mouths while pronouncing words starting with the letter L, do they?
Frequently asked questions
What does chung chiêng mean in English?
chung chiêng (adjective) means "unsteady; as floating in the air".
How do you pronounce chung chiêng?
IPA: Hanoi [t͡ɕʊwŋ͡m˧˧ t͡ɕiəŋ˧˧]; Saigon [cʊwŋ͡m˧˧ ciəŋ˧˧]. Tones: chung — level tone (ngang), chiêng — level tone (ngang).