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sửng

adjective
Hanoi [sɨŋ˧˩]Huế [ʂɨŋ˧˨]Saigon [ʂɨŋ˨˩˦] browser voice
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sửng means shocked; stupefied.

Meanings of sửng in English

Adjective

  1. shocked; stupefied
    • đứng sửngto stand still in shock

Words with sửng

Historical script (chữ Nôm / Hán)

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

Frequently asked questions

What does sửng mean in English?

sửng (adjective) means "shocked; stupefied".

How do you pronounce sửng?

IPA: Hanoi [sɨŋ˧˩]; Saigon [ʂɨŋ˨˩˦]. Tones: sửng — 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.