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mống

noun
Hanoi [məwŋ͡m˧˦]Huế [məwŋ͡m˦˧˥]Saigon [məwŋ͡m˦˥] browser voice
Syllables · tones

Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →

mống means sprout; one; someone.

Meanings of mống in English

Noun

  1. sprout
  2. colloquial, derogatory, in the negative one; someone
    • Làm gì còn mống nào trong hội trường đâu.There's no one left in the hall.

Words with mống

Historical script (chữ Nôm / Hán)

Before the Latin alphabet (chữ Quốc ngữ) became standard, mống could be written as 夢. Today Vietnamese is written only in the Latin alphabet.

Etymology

Compare mộng.

Frequently asked questions

What does mống mean in English?

mống (noun) means "sprout; one; someone".

How do you pronounce mống?

IPA: Hanoi [məwŋ͡m˧˦]; Saigon [məwŋ͡m˦˥]. Tones: mống — 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.