lãnh

Level ≈B2 (approx.) verbnoun Sino-Vietnamese Top 5,000 most common

Hanoi [lajŋ̟˦ˀ˥]Huế [lɛɲ˧˨]Saigon [lan˨˩˦] browser voice

Syllables · tones

lãnhcreaky risingngã

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lãnh means to receive; to get.

Chinese characters: 領

Meanings of lãnh in English

Verb

to receive, to get
- Kỹ sư lãnh lương cao hơn cán sư.Engineers command higher salaries than technicians.

Noun

satin

Words with lãnh

bảo lãnh lãnh chúa lãnh đạo lãnh hải lãnh sự lãnh sự quán lãnh thổ lãnh tụ lãnh vực lãnh cảm lãnh án lãnh đạm lãnh địa

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 領.

Frequently asked questions

What does lãnh mean in English?

lãnh (verb) means "to receive; to get".

How do you pronounce lãnh?

IPA: Hanoi [lajŋ̟˦ˀ˥]; Saigon [lan˨˩˦]. Tones: lãnh — creaky rising tone (ngã).

Is lãnh a Sino-Vietnamese word?

Yes. lãnh is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 領.

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. Levels are approximate, estimated from word frequency. Spotted a mistake? Let NgonNgu know.