nguyên âm
Pronunciation
Northern
/ŋwiən˧˧ əm˧˧/
Central
/ŋwiəŋ˧˥ əm˧˥/
Southern
/ŋwiəŋ˧˧ əm˧˧/
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vowel
Noun
vowel
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1 senses
2 Components
Meaning
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Meaning
1 senses
Sense 1
Noun
vowel
A basic speech sound produced without blocking the breath, such as the letters a, e, or i.
vi "A" là một nguyên âm trong tiếng Việt.
en "A" is a vowel in Vietnamese.
Parts
nguyên / âm / Sino-Vietnamese; the character is 元音 …
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Parts
nguyên / âm / Sino-Vietnamese; the character is 元音 …
OriginSino-Vietnamese; the character is 元音
Chinese characters
Source-aligned
Representative candidate
元音
Candidates by syllable
nguyên
元
âm
音
Bold marks the representative form aligned to a source as the spelling of the whole word. Parentheses show other candidates for the same syllable. Source and confidence are shown in the heading above.
Similar
mẫu âm / vowel
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Similar
mẫu âm / vowel
Use
bán nguyên âm / nguyên âm đôi / nguyên âm đơn / nguyên nhân …
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Use
bán nguyên âm / nguyên âm đôi / nguyên âm đơn / nguyên nhân …