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vắng lặng

adjective
Hanoi [vaŋ˧˦ laŋ˧˨ʔ]Huế [vaŋ˦˧˥ laŋ˨˩ʔ]Saigon [vaŋ˦˥ laŋ˨˩˨] browser voice
Syllables · tones
vắngrisingsắclặngheavynặng

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vắng lặng means quiet and deserted.

Meanings of vắng lặng in English

Adjective

  1. quiet and deserted

Etymology

vắng + lặng.

Frequently asked questions

What does vắng lặng mean in English?

vắng lặng (adjective) means "quiet and deserted".

How do you pronounce vắng lặng?

IPA: Hanoi [vaŋ˧˦ laŋ˧˨ʔ]; Saigon [vaŋ˦˥ laŋ˨˩˨]. Tones: vắng — rising tone (sắc), lặng — heavy tone (nặng).

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.