lớn

See also: Appendix:Variations of "lon"

Vietnamese

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Middle Vietnamese lớn, mlớn.

Pronunciation
  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [ləːn˧˦]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [ləːŋ˦˧˥]
  • (Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA(key): [ləːŋ˦˥]
  • Audio (Hồ Chí Minh City)(file)

Adjective

lớn • (𡘯)

  1. big; large
    Synonyms: to, bự
    Antonyms: nhỏ, bé
    cao lớn ― tall/high and large
  2. grown-up; adult
    Antonyms: nhỏ, bé
    người lớn ― an adult
  3. great; grand
    Antonyms: nhỏ, bé
    chí lớn ― grand ambitions
    2 lớn hơn 1 ― 2's greater than 1
  4. loud
    Antonyms: nhỏ, bé
    ăn to nói lớn ― to take big bites and talk loudly

Derived terms
Derived terms

Verb

lớn • (𡘯)

  1. to grow; to become big
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