dục vọng
noun Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [zʊwk͡p̚˧˨ʔ vawŋ͡m˧˨ʔ]Huế [jʊwk͡p̚˨˩ʔ vawŋ͡m˨˩ʔ]Saigon [jʊwk͡p̚˨˩˨ vawŋ͡m˨˩˨] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
dục vọng means desire; craving.
Chinese characters: 慾望
Meanings of dục vọng in English
Noun
- with negative connotation desire; craving
- thoả mãn dục vọng bản thânto satisfy one's own selfish desire
Etymology
Sino-Vietnamese word from 慾望 (“desire/craving”).
Frequently asked questions
What does dục vọng mean in English?
dục vọng (noun) means "desire; craving".
How do you pronounce dục vọng?
IPA: Hanoi [zʊwk͡p̚˧˨ʔ vawŋ͡m˧˨ʔ]; Saigon [jʊwk͡p̚˨˩˨ vawŋ͡m˨˩˨]. Tones: dục — heavy tone (nặng), vọng — heavy tone (nặng).
Is dục vọng a Sino-Vietnamese word?
Yes. dục vọng is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 慾望.