sườn
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
sườn means a rib; ribs.
Meanings of sườn in English
Noun
- a rib (curved bone)
- xương sườna rib
- ribs (cut of meat)
- Cho em sườn ạ.I'd like a rib, please.
- of a high ground area a side
- sườn đồithe side of a hill
Words with sườn
Historical script (chữ Nôm / Hán)
Before the Latin alphabet (chữ Quốc ngữ) became standard, sườn could be written as 𦘹, 𦠳. Today Vietnamese is written only in the Latin alphabet.
Etymology
From Proto-Vietic *c-raːɲ ~ *b-raːɲ. Cognate with Muong Bi khàinh and Arem ndraanh.
Frequently asked questions
What does sườn mean in English?
sườn (noun) means "a rib; ribs".
How do you pronounce sườn?
IPA: Hanoi [sɨən˨˩]; Saigon [ʂɨəŋ˨˩]. Tones: sườn — falling tone (huyền).