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Vietnamese
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
Sino-Vietnamese word from 錢 (“money”). Doublet of chỉ.
Noun
tiền
- (money) money
- tiền túi ― one's own money
Derived terms
Etymology 2
Sino-Vietnamese word from 前.
Prefix
tiền
- pre-
- Antonym: hậu
- kỉ Tiền Cambri ― the Precambrian
- (history, of a dynasty) early (used to distinguish similarly named dynasties)
- Antonym: hậu
- nhà/triều Tiền Lê ― the Early Lê dynasty
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