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ùn ùn

adverb
Hanoi [ʔun˨˩ ʔun˨˩]Huế [ʔun˦˩ ʔun˦˩]Saigon [ʔʊwŋ͡m˨˩ ʔʊwŋ͡m˨˩] browser voice
Syllables · tones
ùnfallinghuyềnùnfallinghuyền

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ùn ùn means numerously.

Meanings of ùn ùn in English

Adverb

  1. colloquial numerously
    • Buổi hòa nhạc chưa bắt đầu mà fan hâm mộ đã ùn ùn kéo đến.The fans already gathered big even though the concert hasn't even started.

Frequently asked questions

What does ùn ùn mean in English?

ùn ùn (adverb) means "numerously".

How do you pronounce ùn ùn?

IPA: Hanoi [ʔun˨˩ ʔun˨˩]; Saigon [ʔʊwŋ͡m˨˩ ʔʊwŋ͡m˨˩]. Tones: ùn — falling tone (huyền), ùn — falling tone (huyền).

Meanings, pronunciation and etymology from English Wiktionary (wiktionary.org, via kaikki.org; CC BY-SA 4.0), reviewed and edited. IPA shown for three accents: Hanoi (Northern), Huế (Central) and Saigon (Southern). The Listen button uses your browser's Vietnamese voice, for reference only. Spotted a mistake? Let NgonNgu know.