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tiện dụng

adjective
Hanoi [tiən˧˨ʔ zʊwŋ͡m˧˨ʔ]Huế [tiəŋ˨˩ʔ jʊwŋ͡m˨˩ʔ]Saigon [tiəŋ˨˩˨ jʊwŋ͡m˨˩˨] browser voice
Syllables · tones
tiệnheavynặngdụngheavynặng

Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →

tiện dụng means coming in handy; convenient.

Meanings of tiện dụng in English

Adjective

  1. coming in handy, convenient

Example sentences with tiện dụng

  • Tôi có xu hướng mặc quần áo thoải mái và tiện dụng hơn là thời trang. I tend to wear clothes that are comfortable and practical rather than fashionable.

Bilingual example sentences from Tatoeba (tatoeba.org, CC BY 2.0 FR).

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 便 and 用.

Frequently asked questions

What does tiện dụng mean in English?

tiện dụng (adjective) means "coming in handy; convenient".

How do you pronounce tiện dụng?

IPA: Hanoi [tiən˧˨ʔ zʊwŋ͡m˧˨ʔ]; Saigon [tiəŋ˨˩˨ jʊwŋ͡m˨˩˨]. Tones: tiện — heavy tone (nặng), dụng — heavy tone (nặng).

Meanings, pronunciation and etymology from English Wiktionary (wiktionary.org, via kaikki.org; CC BY-SA 4.0), reviewed and edited; example sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR). 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.