ấp
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Hanoi [ʔəp̚˧˦]Huế [ʔəp̚˦˧˥]Saigon [ʔəp̚˦˥] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
ấp means to brood; to sit; to incubate.
Chinese characters: 邑
Meanings of ấp in English
Verb
- to brood, to sit, to incubate
Noun
- hamlet
Words with ấp
Example sentences with ấp
- Dòng nước ấm ấp gột rửa đi những phiền muộn của anh. The warm water washed away his stress.
Bilingual example sentences from Tatoeba (tatoeba.org, CC BY 2.0 FR).
Historical script (chữ Nôm / Hán)
Before the Latin alphabet (chữ Quốc ngữ) became standard, ấp could be written as 挹. Today Vietnamese is written only in the Latin alphabet.
Etymology
Sino-Vietnamese word from 邑.
Frequently asked questions
What does ấp mean in English?
ấp (verb) means "to brood; to sit; to incubate".
How do you pronounce ấp?
IPA: Hanoi [ʔəp̚˧˦]; Saigon [ʔəp̚˦˥]. Tones: ấp — rising tone (sắc).
Is ấp a Sino-Vietnamese word?
Yes. ấp is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 邑.