múp

adjective

Hanoi [mup̚˧˦]Huế [mup̚˦˧˥]Saigon [mʊp̚˦˥] browser voice

Syllables · tones

múprisingsắc

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

múp means buxom; fat.

Meanings of múp in English

Adjective

buxom; fat

Historical script (chữ Nôm / Hán)

Before the Latin alphabet (chữ Quốc ngữ) became standard, múp could be written as 柉. Today Vietnamese is written only in the Latin alphabet.

Frequently asked questions

What does múp mean in English?

múp (adjective) means "buxom; fat".

How do you pronounce múp?

IPA: Hanoi [mup̚˧˦]; Saigon [mʊp̚˦˥]. Tones: múp — 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.