cương

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See also: cuống, cuồng, cường, Cường, and cưỡng

Vietnamese

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

Sino-Vietnamese word from 剛 (“hard”).

Noun

cương

  1. (equestrianism) a rein
    Synonym: dây cương

Adjective

cương

  1. (formal, of a penis) erect
    Synonym: nứng

Affix

cương

  1. hard; strong; rigid
Derived terms

Etymology 2

Sino-Vietnamese word from 綱 (“guiding principle, key part”).

Alternative forms

  • (Southern Vietnam, obsolete) cang

Derived terms

Etymology 3

Sino-Vietnamese word from 疆 (“border”).

Derived terms

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