liên miên
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
liên miên means continuous; uninterrupted; constant.
Meanings of liên miên in English
Adjective
- continuous; uninterrupted; constant
Etymology
Sino-Vietnamese word from 連綿.
Frequently asked questions
What does liên miên mean in English?
liên miên (adjective) means "continuous; uninterrupted; constant".
How do you pronounce liên miên?
IPA: Hanoi [liən˧˧ miən˧˧]; Saigon [liəŋ˧˧ miəŋ˧˧]. Tones: liên — level tone (ngang), miên — level tone (ngang).
Is liên miên a Sino-Vietnamese word?
Yes. liên miên is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 連綿.