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tăng xông

noun
Hanoi [taŋ˧˧ səwŋ͡m˧˧]Huế [taŋ˧˧ səwŋ͡m˧˧]Saigon [taŋ˧˧ səwŋ͡m˧˧] browser voice
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tăng xông means hypertension; emotional hypertension.

Classifier: cơn — e.g. một cơn tăng xông (one hypertension)

Meanings of tăng xông in English

Noun

  1. hypertension
  2. figurative emotional hypertension, especially due to stress or adversities

Etymology

From French hypertension.

Frequently asked questions

What does tăng xông mean in English?

tăng xông (noun) means "hypertension; emotional hypertension".

How do you pronounce tăng xông?

IPA: Hanoi [taŋ˧˧ səwŋ͡m˧˧]; Saigon [taŋ˧˧ səwŋ͡m˧˧]. Tones: tăng — level tone (ngang), xông — level tone (ngang).

What classifier is used with tăng xông?

Common classifiers: cơn — for example "một cơn tăng xông" (one hypertension).

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.