đũng
noun
Hanoi [ʔɗʊwŋ͡m˦ˀ˥]Huế [ʔɗʊwŋ͡m˧˨]Saigon [ʔɗʊwŋ͡m˨˩˦] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
đũng means a crotch.
Classifier: cái — e.g. một cái đũng (one crotch)
Meanings of đũng in English
Noun
- a crotch
- mài đũng/đít quầnto sit [at somewhere/on something] for so long
Historical script (chữ Nôm / Hán)
Before the Latin alphabet (chữ Quốc ngữ) became standard, đũng could be written as 慟, 董, 襠, 𧜻. Today Vietnamese is written only in the Latin alphabet.
Frequently asked questions
What does đũng mean in English?
đũng (noun) means "a crotch".
How do you pronounce đũng?
IPA: Hanoi [ʔɗʊwŋ͡m˦ˀ˥]; Saigon [ʔɗʊwŋ͡m˨˩˦]. Tones: đũng — creaky rising tone (ngã).
What classifier is used with đũng?
Common classifiers: cái — for example "một cái đũng" (one a crotch).