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đọng

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đọng means to stagnate.

Meanings of đọng in English

Verb

  1. to stagnate

Adjective

  1. stagnant

Words with đọng

Historical script (chữ Nôm / Hán)

Before the Latin alphabet (chữ Quốc ngữ) became standard, đọng could be written as 𠘃. Today Vietnamese is written only in the Latin alphabet.

Etymology

Non-Sino-Vietnamese reading of Chinese 凍 (“freeze”, SV: đống).

Frequently asked questions

What does đọng mean in English?

đọng (verb) means "to stagnate".

How do you pronounce đọng?

IPA: Hanoi [ʔɗawŋ͡m˧˨ʔ]; Saigon [ʔɗawŋ͡m˨˩˨]. Tones: đọng — heavy tone (nặng).

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.