màng

See also: Appendix:Variations of "mang"

Mandarin

Alternative forms

• mang — nonstandard
• màŋ — very rare shorthand

Romanization

màng (mang⁴, Zhuyin ㄇㄤˋ)

1. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 𠮵
2. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 𥁃

Vietnamese

Pronunciation

• (Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [maːŋ˨˩]
• (Huế) IPA^(key): [maːŋ˦˩]
• (Saigon) IPA^(key): [maːŋ˨˩]

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Etymology 1

Non-Sino-Vietnamese reading of Chinese 網 (“web; net; membrane”, SV: võng). Doublet of mạng and võng.

Noun

màng • (芒, 𠴏, 󰺞)

1. membrane; film; coat
2. web

Derived terms

• màng giác
• màng não
• màng nhĩ
• màng tai
• màng tang
• màng trinh
• viêm màng túi

Etymology 2

Verb

màng • (忙, 恾, 𥇀, 𠴏, 芒, 茫)

1. (chiefly in the negative) to take interest in (something); to be concerned (with)

Derived terms

• mơ màng