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ứng

verb Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [ʔɨŋ˧˦]Huế [ʔɨŋ˦˧˥]Saigon [ʔɨŋ˦˥] browser voice
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ứng means to correspond; to respond.

Chinese characters: 應

Meanings of ứng in English

Verb

  1. to correspond; to respond
    • Âm /t/ ở vị trí cuối âm tiết trong tiếng Việt ứng với âm cuối /-t/ hoặc /-c/ trong các ngôn ngữ họ hàng.Vietnamese /t/ in coda position corresponds to final /t/ or /c/ in the related languages.
  2. to advance (money); to pay in advance

Words with ứng

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 應.

Frequently asked questions

What does ứng mean in English?

ứng (verb) means "to correspond; to respond".

How do you pronounce ứng?

IPA: Hanoi [ʔɨŋ˧˦]; Saigon [ʔɨŋ˦˥]. Tones: ứng — rising tone (sắc).

Is ứng a Sino-Vietnamese word?

Yes. ứng is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 應.

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.