khuôn

noun

Hanoi [xuən˧˧]Huế [kʰuəŋ˧˧]Saigon [kʰuəŋ˧˧] browser voice

Syllables · tones

khuônlevelngang

Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →

khuôn means shape; pattern; mold.

Meanings of khuôn in English

Noun

shape, pattern, mold
- khuôn đúca mold for metal casting

Words with khuôn

khuôn khổ khuôn mặt khuôn mẫu khuôn phép khuôn trăng

Example sentences with khuôn

Tom đi vòng quanh khuôn viên trường để tìm quyển vở của cậu ta. Tom walked around campus looking for his notebook.

Bilingual example sentences from Tatoeba (tatoeba.org, CC BY 2.0 FR).

Historical script (chữ Nôm / Hán)

Before the Latin alphabet (chữ Quốc ngữ) became standard, khuôn could be written as 囷, 坤, 困. Today Vietnamese is written only in the Latin alphabet.

Frequently asked questions

What does khuôn mean in English?

khuôn (noun) means "shape; pattern; mold".

How do you pronounce khuôn?

IPA: Hanoi [xuən˧˧]; Saigon [kʰuəŋ˧˧]. Tones: khuôn — level tone (ngang).

Meanings, pronunciation and etymology from English Wiktionary (wiktionary.org, via kaikki.org; CC BY-SA 4.0), reviewed and edited; example sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR). 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.