nối dòng
verb
Hanoi [noj˧˦ zawŋ͡m˨˩]Huế [noj˨˩˦ jawŋ͡m˦˩]Saigon [noj˦˥ jawŋ͡m˨˩] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
Meanings of nối dòng in English
Verb
- transitive to maintain the continuity of the family line
Historical script (chữ Nôm / Hán)
Before the Latin alphabet (chữ Quốc ngữ) became standard, nối dòng could be written as 綏𣳔. Today Vietnamese is written only in the Latin alphabet.
Etymology
nối (“to continue; to carry on; to perpetuate”) + dòng (“descent”).
Frequently asked questions
How do you pronounce nối dòng?
IPA: Hanoi [noj˧˦ zawŋ͡m˨˩]; Saigon [noj˦˥ jawŋ͡m˨˩]. Tones: nối — rising tone (sắc), dòng — falling tone (huyền).