tiếng Kinh
[tiəŋ˧˦ kïŋ˧˧]
In real, traceable use. Part of the curated seed collection; community review is coming.
Meaning · English
(noun) Vietnamese language
Noun
Where it’s used:
Used
Toàn quốc & hải ngoại · Vietnam-wide & diaspora
Examples
土音哙丐𨨨𱺵丐鏛𡦂悪切買𡦂固義𱺵空固拱如㗂京𱺵怒㗂西𱺵𩛂
Thổ âm gọi cái ‘chiêng’ là cái ‘thường’; chữ ‘ố’ thiết với chữ ‘có’ nghĩa là “không có”, cũng như tiếng Kinh là ‘nỏ’, tiếng Tây là ‘no’.
In the local speech, gongs are called ‘thường’, and ‘ó’ (which is spelt with ‘ố + có’) means “no”, similar to ‘nỏ’ in Vietname
Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-31)
Sources & notes
Imported from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-29); community review pending. source ↗
Common questions
What does “tiếng Kinh” mean?
(noun) Vietnamese language
Is “tiếng Kinh” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.