lăng quăng
nounverb
Hanoi [laŋ˧˧ kwaŋ˧˧]Huế [laŋ˧˧ kwaŋ˧˧]Saigon [laŋ˧˧ waŋ˧˧] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
lăng quăng means mosquito larva.
Classifier: con — e.g. một con lăng quăng (one mosquito larva)
Meanings of lăng quăng in English
Noun
- mosquito larva ≈ bọ gậy
Verb
- alternative form of loăng quăng (“to wander”)
Frequently asked questions
What does lăng quăng mean in English?
lăng quăng (noun) means "mosquito larva".
How do you pronounce lăng quăng?
IPA: Hanoi [laŋ˧˧ kwaŋ˧˧]; Saigon [laŋ˧˧ waŋ˧˧]. Tones: lăng — level tone (ngang), quăng — level tone (ngang).
What classifier is used with lăng quăng?
Common classifiers: con — for example "một con lăng quăng" (one mosquito larva).