bỗng chốc
adverb
Hanoi [ʔɓəwŋ͡m˦ˀ˥ t͡ɕəwk͡p̚˧˦]Huế [ʔɓəwŋ͡m˧˨ t͡ɕəwk͡p̚˦˧˥]Saigon [ʔɓəwŋ͡m˨˩˦ cəwk͡p̚˦˥] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
bỗng chốc means suddenly; unexpectedly; abruptly.
Meanings of bỗng chốc in English
Adverb
- suddenly; unexpectedly; abruptly
Etymology
bỗng (“suddenly”) + chốc (“instant”).
Frequently asked questions
What does bỗng chốc mean in English?
bỗng chốc (adverb) means "suddenly; unexpectedly; abruptly".
How do you pronounce bỗng chốc?
IPA: Hanoi [ʔɓəwŋ͡m˦ˀ˥ t͡ɕəwk͡p̚˧˦]; Saigon [ʔɓəwŋ͡m˨˩˦ cəwk͡p̚˦˥]. Tones: bỗng — creaky rising tone (ngã), chốc — rising tone (sắc).