ủ dột

adjective

Hanoi [ʔu˧˩ zot̚˧˨ʔ]Huế [ʔʊw˧˨ jok̚˨˩ʔ]Saigon [ʔʊw˨˩˦ jok̚˨˩˨] browser voice

Syllables · tones

ủdippinghỏi dộtheavynặng

Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →

ủ dột means somber; gloomy; melancholy.

Meanings of ủ dột in English

Adjective

somber, gloomy, melancholy
of sky dark and grey, heavy
- bầu trời ủ dộta somber sky

Frequently asked questions

What does ủ dột mean in English?

ủ dột (adjective) means "somber; gloomy; melancholy".

How do you pronounce ủ dột?

IPA: Hanoi [ʔu˧˩ zot̚˧˨ʔ]; Saigon [ʔʊw˨˩˦ jok̚˨˩˨]. Tones: ủ — dipping tone (hỏi), dột — 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.