háng
noun
Hanoi [haːŋ˧˦]Huế [haːŋ˦˧˥]Saigon [haːŋ˦˥] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
háng means groin.
Meanings of háng in English
Noun
- groin
- dạng hángto spread one's legs
- Mày ngứa háng à?Is your groin itching? / The fuck is wrong with you?
Historical script (chữ Nôm / Hán)
Before the Latin alphabet (chữ Quốc ngữ) became standard, háng could be written as 漢. Today Vietnamese is written only in the Latin alphabet.
Etymology
From Proto-Vietic *k-haːŋʔ; cognate with Chut [Rục] kuhaːŋ³.
Frequently asked questions
What does háng mean in English?
háng (noun) means "groin".
How do you pronounce háng?
IPA: Hanoi [haːŋ˧˦]; Saigon [haːŋ˦˥]. Tones: háng — rising tone (sắc).