thưởng

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thưởngdippinghỏi

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thưởng means to reward or award.

Chinese characters: 賞

Meanings of thưởng in English

Verb

to reward or award
- thưởng phạt phân minhreward and punish properly, as the recipient deserves
- Nó được thưởng 1 triệu.She got 1 mil.
in compounds, literary to see and enjoy; to enjoy the sight of
- thưởng hoato go flower viewing
- thưởng xuânto enjoy the scenes of spring

Words with thưởng

giải thưởng khen thưởng tán thưởng tặng thưởng thưởng ngoạn thưởng thức trọng thưởng tưởng thưởng

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 賞.

Frequently asked questions

What does thưởng mean in English?

thưởng (verb) means "to reward or award".

How do you pronounce thưởng?

IPA: Hanoi [tʰɨəŋ˧˩]; Saigon [tʰɨəŋ˨˩˦]. Tones: thưởng — dipping tone (hỏi).

Is thưởng a Sino-Vietnamese word?

Yes. thưởng is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 賞.

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.