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minh mông

adjective Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [mïŋ˧˧ məwŋ͡m˧˧]Huế [mɨn˧˧ məwŋ͡m˧˧]Saigon [mɨn˧˧ məwŋ͡m˧˧] browser voice
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minh mông means vast; immense; extensive.

Chinese characters: 冥蒙

Meanings of minh mông in English

Adjective

  1. Central Vietnam, Southern Vietnam vast; immense; extensive; boundless

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 冥蒙.

Frequently asked questions

What does minh mông mean in English?

minh mông (adjective) means "vast; immense; extensive".

How do you pronounce minh mông?

IPA: Hanoi [mïŋ˧˧ məwŋ͡m˧˧]; Saigon [mɨn˧˧ məwŋ͡m˧˧]. Tones: minh — level tone (ngang), mông — level tone (ngang).

Is minh mông a Sino-Vietnamese word?

Yes. minh mông is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 冥蒙.

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.