lũng đoạn
verb Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [lʊwŋ͡m˦ˀ˥ ʔɗwaːn˧˨ʔ]Huế [lʊwŋ͡m˧˨ ʔɗwaːŋ˨˩ʔ]Saigon [lʊwŋ͡m˨˩˦ ʔɗwaːŋ˨˩˨] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
lũng đoạn means to corner the market; to monopolize.
Chinese characters: 壟斷
Meanings of lũng đoạn in English
Verb
- to corner the market, to monopolize
Etymology
Sino-Vietnamese word from 壟斷.
Frequently asked questions
What does lũng đoạn mean in English?
lũng đoạn (verb) means "to corner the market; to monopolize".
How do you pronounce lũng đoạn?
IPA: Hanoi [lʊwŋ͡m˦ˀ˥ ʔɗwaːn˧˨ʔ]; Saigon [lʊwŋ͡m˨˩˦ ʔɗwaːŋ˨˩˨]. Tones: lũng — creaky rising tone (ngã), đoạn — heavy tone (nặng).
Is lũng đoạn a Sino-Vietnamese word?
Yes. lũng đoạn is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 壟斷.