sung sướng

Level ≈B2 (approx.) adjective Sino-Vietnamese Top 5,000 most common

Hanoi [sʊwŋ͡m˧˧ sɨəŋ˧˦]Huế [ʂʊwŋ͡m˧˧ ʂɨəŋ˦˧˥]Saigon [ʂʊwŋ͡m˧˧ ʂɨəŋ˦˥] browser voice

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sung sướng means happy; glad.

Chinese characters: 充暢

Meanings of sung sướng in English

Adjective

happy; glad

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 充暢, composed of 充 and 暢.

Frequently asked questions

What does sung sướng mean in English?

sung sướng (adjective) means "happy; glad".

How do you pronounce sung sướng?

IPA: Hanoi [sʊwŋ͡m˧˧ sɨəŋ˧˦]; Saigon [ʂʊwŋ͡m˧˧ ʂɨəŋ˦˥]. Tones: sung — level tone (ngang), sướng — rising tone (sắc).

Is sung sướng a Sino-Vietnamese word?

Yes. sung sướng is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 充暢.

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. Levels are approximate, estimated from word frequency. Spotted a mistake? Let NgonNgu know.