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cùng đường

adjective
Hanoi [kʊwŋ͡m˨˩ ʔɗɨəŋ˨˩]Huế [kʊwŋ͡m˦˩ ʔɗɨəŋ˦˩]Saigon [kʊwŋ͡m˨˩ ʔɗɨəŋ˨˩] browser voice
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cùng đường means hitting a dead end.

Meanings of cùng đường in English

Adjective

  1. literary hitting a dead end
  2. literary in a hopeless situation with no escape
    • cùng đường mạt lộin a hopeless situation with no escape

Etymology

cùng (“the end”) + đường (“road”).

Frequently asked questions

What does cùng đường mean in English?

cùng đường (adjective) means "hitting a dead end".

How do you pronounce cùng đường?

IPA: Hanoi [kʊwŋ͡m˨˩ ʔɗɨəŋ˨˩]; Saigon [kʊwŋ͡m˨˩ ʔɗɨəŋ˨˩]. Tones: cùng — falling tone (huyền), đường — falling tone (huyền).

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.