越南盾 (Yuènándùn): meaning and examples | Speak Chinese

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Yuènándùn

Part of speech: Noun

Meanings

The official currency of Vietnam (Vietnamese dong)

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越
yuèto exceed, to go beyond; increasingly, more (used as an adverb)
南
nána musical instrument resembling a bell in ancient times; refers to a direction, the South
盾
dùnShield, a tool used for protection in ancient battles.; Represents shape or protection; metaphorically used in modern s…