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an hưởng

verb Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [ʔaːn˧˧ hɨəŋ˧˩]Huế [ʔaːŋ˧˧ hɨəŋ˧˨]Saigon [ʔaːŋ˧˧ hɨəŋ˨˩˦] browser voice
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an hưởng means to live peacefully; to spend time peacefully.

Chinese characters: 安享

Meanings of an hưởng in English

Verb

  1. to live peacefully; to spend time peacefully
  2. to enjoy peacefully

Example sentences with an hưởng

  • Tôi đang tiết kiệm tiền để an hưởng tuổi già. I'm saving money for my old age.

Bilingual example sentences from Tatoeba (tatoeba.org, CC BY 2.0 FR).

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 安享.

Frequently asked questions

What does an hưởng mean in English?

an hưởng (verb) means "to live peacefully; to spend time peacefully".

How do you pronounce an hưởng?

IPA: Hanoi [ʔaːn˧˧ hɨəŋ˧˩]; Saigon [ʔaːŋ˧˧ hɨəŋ˨˩˦]. Tones: an — level tone (ngang), hưởng — dipping tone (hỏi).

Is an hưởng a Sino-Vietnamese word?

Yes. an hưởng is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 安享.

Meanings, pronunciation and etymology from English Wiktionary (wiktionary.org, via kaikki.org; CC BY-SA 4.0), reviewed and edited; example sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR). 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.