Hưng

proper noun Sino-Vietnamese Top 5,000 most common

Hanoi [hɨŋ˧˧]Huế [hɨŋ˧˧]Saigon [hɨŋ˧˧] browser voice

Syllables · tones

hưnglevelngang

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Chinese characters: 興

Meanings of Hưng in English

Proper noun

a male given name from Chinese

Words with Hưng

hưng cảm hưng khởi hưng phấn hưng phế hưng vong

Frequently asked questions

How do you pronounce Hưng?

IPA: Hanoi [hɨŋ˧˧]; Saigon [hɨŋ˧˧]. Tones: hưng — level tone (ngang).

Is Hưng a Sino-Vietnamese word?

Yes. Hưng is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 興.

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.