nằm vùng
verb
Hanoi [nam˨˩ vʊwŋ͡m˨˩]Huế [nam˦˩ vʊwŋ͡m˦˩]Saigon [nam˨˩ vʊwŋ͡m˨˩] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
nằm vùng means to work undercover.
Meanings of nằm vùng in English
Verb
- to work undercover (for a clandestine intelligence operation)
Etymology
nằm (“to lie down”) + vùng (“region”).
Frequently asked questions
What does nằm vùng mean in English?
nằm vùng (verb) means "to work undercover".
How do you pronounce nằm vùng?
IPA: Hanoi [nam˨˩ vʊwŋ͡m˨˩]; Saigon [nam˨˩ vʊwŋ͡m˨˩]. Tones: nằm — falling tone (huyền), vùng — falling tone (huyền).