cương
Vietnamese
Pronunciation
- (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [kɨəŋ˧˧]
- (Huế) IPA(key): [kɨəŋ˧˧]
- (Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA(key): [kɨəŋ˧˧]
Etymology 1
Sino-Vietnamese word from 剛 (“hard”).
Derived terms
- cương quyết (剛決)
- cương trực (剛直)
- kim cương (金剛, “diamond”)
- cương nhu (剛柔)
- cương ngạnh (剛硬)
- cương nghị (剛毅)
Alternative forms
- (Southern Vietnam, obsolete) cang
Derived terms
Etymology 3
Sino-Vietnamese word from 疆 (“border”).
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