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làm nên

verb
Hanoi [laːm˨˩ nen˧˧]Huế [laːm˦˩ nen˧˧]Saigon [laːm˨˩ nəːn˧˧] browser voice
Syllables · tones
làmfallinghuyềnnênlevelngang

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

làm nên means to create; to found; to achieve.

Meanings of làm nên in English

Verb

  1. transitive to create; to found; to achieve
  2. intransitive to be successful in life or in one's career

Example sentences with làm nên

  • Mỗi thử thách tôi phải đối mặt góp phần làm nên con người tôi của mọi khi. Each new challenge I encounter contributes to the person I am every day.

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

Etymology

làm + nên.

Frequently asked questions

What does làm nên mean in English?

làm nên (verb) means "to create; to found; to achieve".

How do you pronounce làm nên?

IPA: Hanoi [laːm˨˩ nen˧˧]; Saigon [laːm˨˩ nəːn˧˧]. Tones: làm — falling tone (huyền), nên — 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.