vuông

See also: vương, Vương, and Vượng

Vietnamese

Etymology

Non-Sino-Vietnamese reading of Chinese 方 (“square”; SV: phương).

Pronunciation

(Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [vuəŋ˧˧]
(Huế) IPA^(key): [vuəŋ˧˧]
(Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [vʲuəŋ˧˧]

Adjective

vuông (𣃱, 𣄇, 𣄖, 𩖫, 𪯵, 𪯾)

(geometry) square
(geometry, of angles) right

góc vuông
a right angle

tam giác vuông
a right triangle

Đường thẳng d vuông góc với đường thẳng t.
Line d is perpendicular to line t.

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