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trọng yếu

adjective Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [t͡ɕawŋ͡m˧˨ʔ ʔiəw˧˦]Huế [ʈawŋ͡m˨˩ʔ ʔiw˨˩˦]Saigon [ʈawŋ͡m˨˩˨ ʔiw˦˥] browser voice
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trọng yếu means important; vital.

Chinese characters: 重要

Meanings of trọng yếu in English

Adjective

  1. important, vital
    • Đây là phần trọng yếu của dự án.This is a vital part of the project.

Example sentences with trọng yếu

  • Giáo dục là một nhân tố trọng yếu. Education is a critical element.

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

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 重要.

Frequently asked questions

What does trọng yếu mean in English?

trọng yếu (adjective) means "important; vital".

How do you pronounce trọng yếu?

IPA: Hanoi [t͡ɕawŋ͡m˧˨ʔ ʔiəw˧˦]; Saigon [ʈawŋ͡m˨˩˨ ʔiw˦˥]. Tones: trọng — heavy tone (nặng), yếu — rising tone (sắc).

Is trọng yếu a Sino-Vietnamese word?

Yes. trọng yếu is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 重要.

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.