dường
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
dường means to seem; to appear.
Meanings of dường in English
Verb
- to seem (like); to appear (to)
Words with dường
Historical script (chữ Nôm / Hán)
Before the Latin alphabet (chữ Quốc ngữ) became standard, dường could be written as 𬃑. Today Vietnamese is written only in the Latin alphabet.
Etymology
Non-Sino-Vietnamese reading of Chinese 樣 (SV: dạng).
Frequently asked questions
What does dường mean in English?
dường (verb) means "to seem; to appear".
How do you pronounce dường?
IPA: Hanoi [zɨəŋ˨˩]; Saigon [jɨəŋ˨˩]. Tones: dường — falling tone (huyền).