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hữu dụng

adjective Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [hiw˦ˀ˥ zʊwŋ͡m˧˨ʔ]Huế [hɨw˧˨ jʊwŋ͡m˨˩ʔ]Saigon [hɨw˨˩˦ jʊwŋ͡m˨˩˨] browser voice
Syllables · tones
hữucreaky risingngãdụngheavynặng

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hữu dụng means useful.

Chinese characters: 有用

Meanings of hữu dụng in English

Adjective

  1. useful ≈ hữu íchcó ích

Synonyms and antonyms of hữu dụng

Antonyms

vô dụng

Example sentences with hữu dụng

  • Tiếng Pháp hữu dụng lắm. French is useful.

Bilingual example sentences from Tatoeba (tatoeba.org, CC BY 2.0 FR).

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 有用.

Frequently asked questions

What does hữu dụng mean in English?

hữu dụng (adjective) means "useful".

How do you pronounce hữu dụng?

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

Is hữu dụng a Sino-Vietnamese word?

Yes. hữu dụng is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 有用.

Meanings, pronunciation and etymology from English Wiktionary (wiktionary.org, via kaikki.org; CC BY-SA 4.0), reviewed and edited; example sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR). 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.