Save Gender Masculine Usage Vietnamese Pronounced Pron. /tʰəwŋ͡m˧˦/, /tʰəwŋ͡m˦˧˥/, /tʰəwŋ͡m˦˥/ [key·simplify] Meaning & History From Sino-Vietnamese 統 (thống) meaning "govern, command, control" or "unite, unify".