chù vù

adverb

Hanoi [t͡ɕu˨˩ vu˨˩]Huế [t͡ɕʊw˦˩ vʊw˦˩]Saigon [cʊw˨˩ vʊw˨˩] browser voice

Syllables · tones

chùfallinghuyền vùfallinghuyền

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

chù vù means swellingly.

Meanings of chù vù in English

Adverb

of a bump swellingly

Etymology

ch- reduplication of vù.

Frequently asked questions

What does chù vù mean in English?

chù vù (adverb) means "swellingly".

How do you pronounce chù vù?

IPA: Hanoi [t͡ɕu˨˩ vu˨˩]; Saigon [cʊw˨˩ vʊw˨˩]. Tones: chù — falling tone (huyền), vù — 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.