ưa chuộng
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
ưa chuộng means to like; prefer; favor.
Meanings of ưa chuộng in English
Verb
- to like; prefer; favor
Historical script (chữ Nôm / Hán)
Before the Latin alphabet (chữ Quốc ngữ) became standard, ưa chuộng could be written as 於𡮵. Today Vietnamese is written only in the Latin alphabet.
Etymology
ưa + chuộng.
Frequently asked questions
What does ưa chuộng mean in English?
ưa chuộng (verb) means "to like; prefer; favor".
How do you pronounce ưa chuộng?
IPA: Hanoi [ʔɨə˧˧ t͡ɕuəŋ˧˨ʔ]; Saigon [ʔɨə˧˧ cuəŋ˨˩˨]. Tones: ưa — level tone (ngang), chuộng — heavy tone (nặng).