lân cận

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 鄰近.

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [lən˧˧ kən˧˨ʔ]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [ləŋ˧˧ kəŋ˨˩ʔ]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [ləŋ˧˧ kəŋ˨˩˨]

Adjective

lân cận

  1. (formal, of a region) adjacent; nearby; proximate
    ...và các vùng lân cận
    ...and nearby regions

Noun

lân cận

  1. (mathematics) a neighborhood (a kind of topological function in geometry)