sõng
noun
Hanoi [sawŋ͡m˦ˀ˥]Huế [ʂawŋ͡m˧˨]Saigon [ʂawŋ͡m˨˩˦] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
Meanings of sõng in English
Noun
- kind of canoe made from bamboo
Historical script (chữ Nôm / Hán)
Before the Latin alphabet (chữ Quốc ngữ) became standard, sõng could be written as 腫, 𦪃, 𦪐. Today Vietnamese is written only in the Latin alphabet.
Frequently asked questions
How do you pronounce sõng?
IPA: Hanoi [sawŋ͡m˦ˀ˥]; Saigon [ʂawŋ͡m˨˩˦]. Tones: sõng — creaky rising tone (ngã).
What classifier is used with sõng?
Common classifiers: cái, chiếc — for example "một cái sõng" (one sõng).