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越南盾

Yuè nán dùndictionary entry
DEFINITION CC-CEDICT
Vietnamese dong (currency)
Sources & editorial notes

Reference definitions: CC-CEDICT contributors and MDBG, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source release 2026-10-27T01:55:52Z. Imported 2026-10-27. Definition wording and meaning order are retained. Recognized pronunciation references are displayed with tone marks; the original source record is available below.

Source record: cd-24c28ed3c4777451. Source SHA-256: bbc4b27f26bee1a262f4d7939667a040c7857c7fc0200a2fa7a86d3352a09eae.

Original source entry:

越南盾 越南盾 [Yue4 nan2 dun4] /Vietnamese dong (currency)/

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Reference information

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Character information

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  • 越
    yuè

    to exceed / to climb over / to surpass / the more... the more

    Yuè

    generic word for peoples or states of south China or south Asia at different historical periods / abbr. for Vietnam 越南

  • 南
    nā

    used in 南無|南无[nā mó] / Taiwan pr. [ná]

    nán

    south

    Nán

    surname Nan

  • 盾
    dùn

    shield (CL:面[miàn]) / (currency) Vietnamese dong / currency unit of several countries (Indonesian rupiah, Dutch gulden etc)

Reference definitions from CC-CEDICT.