quẳng

verb

Hanoi [kwaŋ˧˩]Huế [kwaŋ˧˨]Saigon [waŋ˨˩˦] browser voice

Syllables · tones

quẳngdippinghỏi

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

quẳng means to chuck; to throw away.

Meanings of quẳng in English

Verb

to chuck (to throw carelessly)
to throw away (discard or dispose of) ≈ vất vứt

Historical script (chữ Nôm / Hán)

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

Frequently asked questions

What does quẳng mean in English?

quẳng (verb) means "to chuck; to throw away".

How do you pronounce quẳng?

IPA: Hanoi [kwaŋ˧˩]; Saigon [waŋ˨˩˦]. Tones: quẳng — dipping tone (hỏi).

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.