ăn mừng

Level ≈B2 (approx.) verb Top 5,000 most common

Hanoi [ʔan˧˧ mɨŋ˨˩]Huế [ʔaŋ˧˧ mɨŋ˦˩]Saigon [ʔaŋ˧˧ mɨŋ˨˩] browser voice

Syllables · tones

ănlevelngang mừngfallinghuyền

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ăn mừng means to celebrate.

Meanings of ăn mừng in English

Verb

to celebrate (an occasion with feasts and rejoicings)
- ăn mừng bàn thắngto celebrate a goal

Example sentences with ăn mừng

Tom không ăn mừng gì cả. Tom wasn't celebrating.
Tôi nghĩ chúng ta nên bắt đầu ăn mừng. I thought we should start celebrating.
Bọn trẻ đang ăn mừng sinh nhật của cậu bé. The children are celebrating the boy's birthday.
Hãy ăn mừng kỷ niệm ngày chúng ta hôn nhau lần đầu. Let's celebrate the anniversary of our first kiss.

Bilingual example sentences from Tatoeba (tatoeba.org, CC BY 2.0 FR).

Etymology

ăn + mừng; cognate with Muong ăn mờng.

Frequently asked questions

What does ăn mừng mean in English?

ăn mừng (verb) means "to celebrate".

How do you pronounce ăn mừng?

IPA: Hanoi [ʔan˧˧ mɨŋ˨˩]; Saigon [ʔaŋ˧˧ mɨŋ˨˩]. Tones: ăn — level tone (ngang), mừng — falling tone (huyền).

Meanings, pronunciation and etymology from English Wiktionary (wiktionary.org, via kaikki.org; CC BY-SA 4.0), reviewed and edited; example sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR). IPA shown for three accents: Hanoi (Northern), Huế (Central) and Saigon (Southern). The Listen button uses your browser's Vietnamese voice, for reference only. Levels are approximate, estimated from word frequency. Spotted a mistake? Let NgonNgu know.