thuôn
adjectiveverb
Hanoi [tʰuən˧˧]Huế [tʰuəŋ˧˧]Saigon [tʰuəŋ˧˧] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
thuôn means slender; oblong.
Meanings of thuôn in English
Adjective
- slender, oblong
Verb
- to prepare a broth (often with cilantro)
Etymology
Doublet of suôn (⟨th-⟩ vs. ⟨s-⟩ correspondence) and thon (no diphthongization).
Frequently asked questions
What does thuôn mean in English?
thuôn (adjective) means "slender; oblong".
How do you pronounce thuôn?
IPA: Hanoi [tʰuən˧˧]; Saigon [tʰuəŋ˧˧]. Tones: thuôn — level tone (ngang).