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tưng bừng

adjective
Hanoi [tɨŋ˧˧ ʔɓɨŋ˨˩]Huế [tɨŋ˧˧ ʔɓɨŋ˦˩]Saigon [tɨŋ˧˧ ʔɓɨŋ˨˩] browser voice
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tưng bừng means merrily animated; jubilant.

Meanings of tưng bừng in English

Adjective

  1. merrily animated; jubilant

Historical script (chữ Nôm / Hán)

Before the Latin alphabet (chữ Quốc ngữ) became standard, tưng bừng could be written as 曾旁, 噌嗙, 噌呯, 熷𤇊. Today Vietnamese is written only in the Latin alphabet.

Frequently asked questions

What does tưng bừng mean in English?

tưng bừng (adjective) means "merrily animated; jubilant".

How do you pronounce tưng bừng?

IPA: Hanoi [tɨŋ˧˧ ʔɓɨŋ˨˩]; Saigon [tɨŋ˧˧ ʔɓɨŋ˨˩]. Tones: tưng — level tone (ngang), bừng — falling tone (huyền).

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.