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Cường

koong

/kʊŋ/

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cường

Name meaning and origin

Origin
Vietnamese (Vietnam)
Meaning
Strong; powerful; vigorous
Gender
male

Pronunciation tips

Falling tone (huyền); the 'ươ' vowel is a long compound vowel

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