cuốn

See also: cuon, Cuon, cuộn, and cuợn

Vietnamese

Etymology

Non-Sino-Vietnamese reading of Chinese 卷 (“to roll; book roll”, SV: quyển). Compare cuộn.

Pronunciation

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

Verb

cuốn • (𫡌)

1. to roll

Derived terms

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

Classifier

cuốn

1. indicates books

   Synonym: quyển

   cuốn/quyển vở

   a notebook