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dụng võ

verb Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [zʊwŋ͡m˧˨ʔ vɔ˦ˀ˥]Huế [jʊwŋ͡m˨˩ʔ vɔ˧˨]Saigon [jʊwŋ͡m˨˩˨ vɔ˨˩˦] browser voice
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Chinese characters: 用武

Meanings of dụng võ in English

Verb

  1. to display one's abilities or talents

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 用武.

Frequently asked questions

How do you pronounce dụng võ?

IPA: Hanoi [zʊwŋ͡m˧˨ʔ vɔ˦ˀ˥]; Saigon [jʊwŋ͡m˨˩˨ vɔ˨˩˦]. Tones: dụng — heavy tone (nặng), võ — creaky rising tone (ngã).

Is dụng võ a Sino-Vietnamese word?

Yes. dụng võ is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 用武.

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.