lúc nhúc

verb

Hanoi [lʊwk͡p̚˧˦ ɲʊwk͡p̚˧˦]Huế [lʊwk͡p̚˦˧˥ ɲʊwk͡p̚˦˧˥]Saigon [lʊwk͡p̚˦˥ ɲʊwk͡p̚˦˥] browser voice

Syllables · tones

lúcrisingsắc nhúcrisingsắc

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

Meanings of lúc nhúc in English

Verb

to wriggle due to limited space

Etymology

l- reduplication of nhúc.

Frequently asked questions

How do you pronounce lúc nhúc?

IPA: Hanoi [lʊwk͡p̚˧˦ ɲʊwk͡p̚˧˦]; Saigon [lʊwk͡p̚˦˥ ɲʊwk͡p̚˦˥]. Tones: lúc — rising tone (sắc), nhúc — 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.