húng
noun
Hanoi [hʊwŋ͡m˧˦]Huế [hʊwŋ͡m˦˧˥]Saigon [hʊwŋ͡m˦˥] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
húng means Lamiales plants of various kinds; often used as culinary herbs.
Classifier: cây — e.g. một cây húng (one Lamiales plants of various kinds)
Meanings of húng in English
Noun
- Lamiales plants of various kinds, often used as culinary herbs
Words with húng
Historical script (chữ Nôm / Hán)
Before the Latin alphabet (chữ Quốc ngữ) became standard, húng could be written as 𦭪. Today Vietnamese is written only in the Latin alphabet.
Frequently asked questions
What does húng mean in English?
húng (noun) means "Lamiales plants of various kinds; often used as culinary herbs".
How do you pronounce húng?
IPA: Hanoi [hʊwŋ͡m˧˦]; Saigon [hʊwŋ͡m˦˥]. Tones: húng — rising tone (sắc).
What classifier is used with húng?
Common classifiers: cây — for example "một cây húng" (one Lamiales plants of various kinds).