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tênh hênh

adjective
Hanoi [təjŋ̟˧˧ həjŋ̟˧˧]Huế [ten˧˧ hen˧˧]Saigon [təːn˧˧ həːn˧˧] browser voice
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tênh hênh means supine and sprawled; often without care for decency.

Meanings of tênh hênh in English

Adjective

  1. supine and sprawled, often without care for decency

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What does tênh hênh mean in English?

tênh hênh (adjective) means "supine and sprawled; often without care for decency".

How do you pronounce tênh hênh?

IPA: Hanoi [təjŋ̟˧˧ həjŋ̟˧˧]; Saigon [təːn˧˧ həːn˧˧]. Tones: tênh — level tone (ngang), hênh — level tone (ngang).

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.