This is the 886th most frequent Vietnamese word.
gong
The Vietnamese word "gong" (cồng) refers to a traditional musical percussion instrument, commonly a flat, circular metal disc that produces sound when struck.
In this context, 'cồng' is used generically to define the gong as a traditional instrument, reflecting its cultural significance.
Cồng là một nhạc cụ truyền thống độc đáo của Việt Nam.
The gong is a unique traditional musical instrument of Vietnam.
Here, 'cồng' represents its role as a signaling instrument during ceremonial events.
Họ đã sử dụng chiếc cồng để báo hiệu buổi lễ bắt đầu.
They used the gong to signal the start of the ceremony.
In this sentence, 'cồng' represents a types of musical instrument, specifically a gong, commonly used in Vietnamese traditional culture.