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ngưu bàng

noun
Hanoi [ŋiw˧˧ ʔɓaːŋ˨˩]Huế [ŋɨw˧˧ ʔɓaːŋ˦˩]Saigon [ŋɨw˧˧ ʔɓaːŋ˨˩] browser voice
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ngưu bàng means Arctium lappa.

Classifier: cây — e.g. một cây ngưu bàng (one Arctium lappa)

Meanings of ngưu bàng in English

Noun

  1. Arctium lappa (greater burdock)

Etymology

Non-Sino-Vietnamese reading of Chinese 牛蒡 (SV: ngưu bảng).

Frequently asked questions

What does ngưu bàng mean in English?

ngưu bàng (noun) means "Arctium lappa".

How do you pronounce ngưu bàng?

IPA: Hanoi [ŋiw˧˧ ʔɓaːŋ˨˩]; Saigon [ŋɨw˧˧ ʔɓaːŋ˨˩]. Tones: ngưu — level tone (ngang), bàng — falling tone (huyền).

What classifier is used with ngưu bàng?

Common classifiers: cây — for example "một cây ngưu bàng" (one Arctium lappa).

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.