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tiếng lóng

noun
Hanoi [tiəŋ˧˦ lawŋ͡m˧˦]Huế [tiəŋ˦˧˥ lawŋ͡m˦˧˥]Saigon [tiəŋ˦˥ lawŋ͡m˦˥] browser voice
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tiếng lóng means slang.

Meanings of tiếng lóng in English

Noun

  1. slang

Etymology

tiếng (“language”) + lóng.

Frequently asked questions

What does tiếng lóng mean in English?

tiếng lóng (noun) means "slang".

How do you pronounce tiếng lóng?

IPA: Hanoi [tiəŋ˧˦ lawŋ͡m˧˦]; Saigon [tiəŋ˦˥ lawŋ͡m˦˥]. Tones: tiếng — rising tone (sắc), lóng — rising tone (sắc).

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.