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nhược bằng

conjunction
Hanoi [ɲɨək̚˧˨ʔ ʔɓaŋ˨˩]Huế [ɲɨək̚˨˩ʔ ʔɓaŋ˦˩]Saigon [ɲɨək̚˨˩˨ ʔɓaŋ˨˩] browser voice
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nhược bằng means if; in case; supposing that.

Meanings of nhược bằng in English

Conjunction

  1. if; in case; supposing that

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 若 (“if; supposing”) and 憑 (“on the basis of”).

Frequently asked questions

What does nhược bằng mean in English?

nhược bằng (conjunction) means "if; in case; supposing that".

How do you pronounce nhược bằng?

IPA: Hanoi [ɲɨək̚˧˨ʔ ʔɓaŋ˨˩]; Saigon [ɲɨək̚˨˩˨ ʔɓaŋ˨˩]. Tones: nhược — heavy tone (nặng), bằng — falling tone (huyền).

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.