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luân thường đạo lí

noun
Hanoi [lwən˧˧ tʰɨəŋ˨˩ ʔɗaːw˧˨ʔ li˧˦]Huế [lwəŋ˧˧ tʰɨəŋ˦˩ ʔɗaːw˨˩ʔ lɪj˨˩˦]Saigon [l⁽ʷ⁾əŋ˧˧ tʰɨəŋ˨˩ ʔɗaːw˨˩˨ lɪj˦˥] browser voice
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luân thường đạo lí means moral principles; ethics.

Meanings of luân thường đạo lí in English

Noun

  1. moral principles, ethics

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 倫常 and 道理.

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What does luân thường đạo lí mean in English?

luân thường đạo lí (noun) means "moral principles; ethics".

How do you pronounce luân thường đạo lí?

IPA: Hanoi [lwən˧˧ tʰɨəŋ˨˩ ʔɗaːw˧˨ʔ li˧˦]; Saigon [l⁽ʷ⁾əŋ˧˧ tʰɨəŋ˨˩ ʔɗaːw˨˩˨ lɪj˦˥]. Tones: luân — level tone (ngang), thường — falling tone (huyền), đạo — heavy tone (nặng), lí — rising tone (sắc).

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.