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Nguyen in Korean응우옌
The Vietnamese surname Nguyen is written 응우옌 in Korean, read eung-u-yen.
How it's spelled, sound by sound
| Letters | Hangul | Built from |
|---|---|---|
| N | 응 | ㅇ + ㅡ + ㅇ |
| gu | 우 | ㅇ + ㅜ |
| yen | 옌 | ㅇ + ㅖ + ㄴ |
Each Hangul syllable is a block: a first consonant, a vowel, then any final consonant.
Say hello with it
안녕하세요, 저는 응우옌이에요.
an-nyeong-ha-se-yo, jeo-neun eung-u-yen-i-e-yo
“Hello, I'm Nguyen.”
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