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tưng hửng

adjective
Hanoi [tɨŋ˧˧ hɨŋ˧˩]Huế [tɨŋ˧˧ hɨŋ˧˨]Saigon [tɨŋ˧˧ hɨŋ˨˩˦] browser voice
Syllables · tones
tưnglevelnganghửngdippinghỏi

Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →

tưng hửng means baffled due to something unexpected.

Meanings of tưng hửng in English

Adjective

  1. baffled due to something unexpected

Frequently asked questions

What does tưng hửng mean in English?

tưng hửng (adjective) means "baffled due to something unexpected".

How do you pronounce tưng hửng?

IPA: Hanoi [tɨŋ˧˧ hɨŋ˧˩]; Saigon [tɨŋ˧˧ hɨŋ˨˩˦]. Tones: tưng — level tone (ngang), hửng — 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.