cần kiệm

Vietnamese

Etymology

    Sino-Vietnamese word from 勤儉.

    Pronunciation

    • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [kən˨˩ kiəm˧˨ʔ]
    • (Huế) IPA(key): [kəŋ˦˩ kiəm˨˩ʔ]
    • (Saigon) IPA(key): [kəŋ˨˩ kim˨˩˨]

    Adjective

    cần kiệm

    1. (literary) hardworking and thrifty