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yên lành

adjective
Hanoi [ʔiən˧˧ lajŋ̟˨˩]Huế [ʔiəŋ˧˧ lɛɲ˦˩]Saigon [ʔiəŋ˧˧ lan˨˩] browser voice
Syllables · tones
yênlevelnganglànhfallinghuyền

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

yên lành means peaceful; calm.

Meanings of yên lành in English

Adjective

  1. peaceful; calm

Etymology

yên + lành.

Frequently asked questions

What does yên lành mean in English?

yên lành (adjective) means "peaceful; calm".

How do you pronounce yên lành?

IPA: Hanoi [ʔiən˧˧ lajŋ̟˨˩]; Saigon [ʔiəŋ˧˧ lan˨˩]. Tones: yên — level tone (ngang), lành — falling tone (huyền).

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