tiền lẻ
Pronunciation
Northern
/tiə̤n˨˩ lɛ̰˧˩˧/
Central
/tiəŋ˧˧ lɛ˧˩˨/
Southern
/tiəŋ˨˩ lɛ˨˩˦/
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small change
Noun
small change
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Meaning
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Noun
small change Work & Money
Small denominations of currency, typically used to refer to Vietnamese dong notes worth 20,000 or less.
vi Anh ấy luôn mang theo một ít tiền lẻ trong ví.
en He always carries some small change in his wallet.
Parts
tiền / lẻ / A compound of tiền + lẻ
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Parts
tiền / lẻ / A compound of tiền + lẻ
OriginA compound of tiền + lẻ
Similar
tiền lệ / tiền lê / change / change
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Similar
tiền lệ / tiền lê / change / change
Use
tiền lương / tiền bạc / tiền mặt / tiền vệ …
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Use
tiền lương / tiền bạc / tiền mặt / tiền vệ …