tuềnh toàng

adjective

Hanoi [twəjŋ̟˨˩ twaːŋ˨˩]Huế [twen˦˩ twaːŋ˦˩]Saigon [t⁽ʷ⁾əːn˨˩ t⁽ʷ⁾aːŋ˨˩] browser voice

Syllables · tones

tuềnhfallinghuyền toàngfallinghuyền

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tuềnh toàng means crude; with no firm basis.

Meanings of tuềnh toàng in English

Adjective

of a place crude, with no firm basis ≈ liêu xiêu
of a person inconsiderate, with little attention to detail ≈ xuề xoà

Frequently asked questions

What does tuềnh toàng mean in English?

tuềnh toàng (adjective) means "crude; with no firm basis".

How do you pronounce tuềnh toàng?

IPA: Hanoi [twəjŋ̟˨˩ twaːŋ˨˩]; Saigon [t⁽ʷ⁾əːn˨˩ t⁽ʷ⁾aːŋ˨˩]. Tones: tuềnh — falling tone (huyền), toàng — 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.