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lâng lâng

adjective
Hanoi [ləŋ˧˧ ləŋ˧˧]Huế [ləŋ˧˧ ləŋ˧˧]Saigon [ləŋ˧˧ ləŋ˧˧] browser voice
Syllables · tones

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lâng lâng means very light and serene; light-hearted.

Meanings of lâng lâng in English

Adjective

  1. very light and serene; light-hearted
  2. clean; smooth; limpid
  3. spreading all over; pervasive

Historical script (chữ Nôm / Hán)

Before the Latin alphabet (chữ Quốc ngữ) became standard, lâng lâng could be written as 凌凌, 㖫㖫, 淩淩. Today Vietnamese is written only in the Latin alphabet.

Frequently asked questions

What does lâng lâng mean in English?

lâng lâng (adjective) means "very light and serene; light-hearted".

How do you pronounce lâng lâng?

IPA: Hanoi [ləŋ˧˧ ləŋ˧˧]; Saigon [ləŋ˧˧ ləŋ˧˧]. Tones: lâng — level tone (ngang), lâng — level tone (ngang).

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.