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tán tụng

verb Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [taːn˧˦ tʊwŋ͡m˧˨ʔ]Huế [taːŋ˦˧˥ tʊwŋ͡m˨˩ʔ]Saigon [taːŋ˦˥ tʊwŋ͡m˨˩˨] browser voice
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tán tụng means to flatter; to overly extol.

Chinese characters: 讚頌

Meanings of tán tụng in English

Verb

  1. to flatter; to overly extol

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 讚頌.

Frequently asked questions

What does tán tụng mean in English?

tán tụng (verb) means "to flatter; to overly extol".

How do you pronounce tán tụng?

IPA: Hanoi [taːn˧˦ tʊwŋ͡m˧˨ʔ]; Saigon [taːŋ˦˥ tʊwŋ͡m˨˩˨]. Tones: tán — rising tone (sắc), tụng — heavy tone (nặng).

Is tán tụng a Sino-Vietnamese word?

Yes. tán tụng is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 讚頌.

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.