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trình làng

verb
Hanoi [t͡ɕïŋ˨˩ laːŋ˨˩]Huế [ʈɨn˦˩ laːŋ˦˩]Saigon [ʈɨn˨˩ laːŋ˨˩] browser voice
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trình làng means to show one's cards; show one's hand; reveal.

Meanings of trình làng in English

Verb

  1. figurative to show one's cards, show one's hand, reveal
  2. to show a hand of four or five soldiers of the same color, thereby automatically winning the game at the very beginning, becoming the house.

Etymology

trình + làng.

Frequently asked questions

What does trình làng mean in English?

trình làng (verb) means "to show one's cards; show one's hand; reveal".

How do you pronounce trình làng?

IPA: Hanoi [t͡ɕïŋ˨˩ laːŋ˨˩]; Saigon [ʈɨn˨˩ laːŋ˨˩]. Tones: trình — falling tone (huyền), làng — falling tone (huyền).

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.