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hợp long

verb Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [həːp̚˧˨ʔ lawŋ͡m˧˧]Huế [həːp̚˨˩ʔ lawŋ͡m˧˧]Saigon [həːp̚˨˩˨ lawŋ͡m˧˧] browser voice
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Chinese characters: 合龍

Meanings of hợp long in English

Verb

  1. to have its last gap closed

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 合龍.

Frequently asked questions

How do you pronounce hợp long?

IPA: Hanoi [həːp̚˧˨ʔ lawŋ͡m˧˧]; Saigon [həːp̚˨˩˨ lawŋ͡m˧˧]. Tones: hợp — heavy tone (nặng), long — level tone (ngang).

Is hợp long a Sino-Vietnamese word?

Yes. hợp long is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 合龍.

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.