sượng
adjective
Hanoi [sɨəŋ˧˨ʔ]Huế [ʂɨəŋ˨˩ʔ]Saigon [ʂɨəŋ˨˩˨] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
sượng means half-cooked; not refined; crude.
Meanings of sượng in English
Adjective
- half-cooked
- not refined; crude
- synonym of ngượng (“embarrassed”) ≈ ngượng
Words with sượng
Historical script (chữ Nôm / Hán)
Before the Latin alphabet (chữ Quốc ngữ) became standard, sượng could be written as 尚, 𠶤, 𡙁. Today Vietnamese is written only in the Latin alphabet.
Frequently asked questions
What does sượng mean in English?
sượng (adjective) means "half-cooked; not refined; crude".
How do you pronounce sượng?
IPA: Hanoi [sɨəŋ˧˨ʔ]; Saigon [ʂɨəŋ˨˩˨]. Tones: sượng — heavy tone (nặng).