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con hoang

noun
Hanoi [kɔn˧˧ hwaːŋ˧˧]Huế [kɔŋ˧˧ hwaːŋ˧˧]Saigon [kɔŋ˧˧ waːŋ˧˧] browser voice
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con hoang means bastard.

Classifier: đứa — e.g. một đứa con hoang (one bastard)

Meanings of con hoang in English

Noun

  1. informal a person who was born out of wedlock; bastard

Etymology

con + hoang.

Frequently asked questions

What does con hoang mean in English?

con hoang (noun) means "bastard".

How do you pronounce con hoang?

IPA: Hanoi [kɔn˧˧ hwaːŋ˧˧]; Saigon [kɔŋ˧˧ waːŋ˧˧]. Tones: con — level tone (ngang), hoang — level tone (ngang).

What classifier is used with con hoang?

Common classifiers: đứa — for example "một đứa con hoang" (one bastard).

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.