khoan hồng
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
khoan hồng means to be clement; to be merciful; to be lenient.
Meanings of khoan hồng in English
Verb
- to be clement; to be merciful; to be lenient
Etymology
Sino-Vietnamese word from 寬洪.
Frequently asked questions
What does khoan hồng mean in English?
khoan hồng (verb) means "to be clement; to be merciful; to be lenient".
How do you pronounce khoan hồng?
IPA: Hanoi [xwaːn˧˧ həwŋ͡m˨˩]; Saigon [kʰwaːŋ˧˧ həwŋ͡m˨˩]. Tones: khoan — level tone (ngang), hồng — falling tone (huyền).
Is khoan hồng a Sino-Vietnamese word?
Yes. khoan hồng is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 寬洪.