cuốn

See also: cuon, Cuon, cuộn, and cuợn

Vietnamese

Etymology

From Old Chinese 卷 (OC *[k](r)o[n]ʔ) (B-S) (SV: quyển).[1]

Compare cuộn.

Pronunciation

(Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [kuən˧˦]
(Huế) IPA^(key): [kuəŋ˦˧˥]
(Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [kuəŋ˦˥]

Verb

cuốn • (𫡌)

to roll

Derived terms

bánh cuốn
gỏi cuốn (summer roll)
thang cuốn (escalator)

Classifier

cuốn

indicates books
Synonym: quyển

cuốn/quyển vở ― a notebook

References

Alves, Mark. “What's So Chinese About Vietnamese / 汉语对越南话的影响真的多吗？.” Ninth Annual Meeting of the Southeast Asian …, 2001.

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