dưỡng sức

verb

Hanoi [zɨəŋ˦ˀ˥ sɨk̚˧˦]Huế [jɨəŋ˧˨ ʂɨk̚˦˧˥]Saigon [jɨəŋ˨˩˦ ʂɨk̚˦˥] browser voice

Syllables · tones

dưỡngcreaky risingngã sứcrisingsắc

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

dưỡng sức means to rest and recuperate.

Meanings of dưỡng sức in English

Verb

to rest and recuperate (one's health, strength, etc.)

Etymology

dưỡng + sức.

Frequently asked questions

What does dưỡng sức mean in English?

dưỡng sức (verb) means "to rest and recuperate".

How do you pronounce dưỡng sức?

IPA: Hanoi [zɨəŋ˦ˀ˥ sɨk̚˧˦]; Saigon [jɨəŋ˨˩˦ ʂɨk̚˦˥]. Tones: dưỡng — creaky rising tone (ngã), sức — rising tone (sắc).

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.