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tiêu dùng

verb
Hanoi [tiəw˧˧ zʊwŋ͡m˨˩]Huế [tiw˧˧ jʊwŋ͡m˦˩]Saigon [tiw˧˧ jʊwŋ͡m˨˩] browser voice
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tiêu dùng means to spend; to expend; to disburse.

Meanings of tiêu dùng in English

Verb

  1. to spend; to expend; to disburse
  2. to consume (goods and services)

Etymology

non-Sino-Vietnamese reading of Chinese 消用 (“to consume and use”, SV: tiêu dụng).

Frequently asked questions

What does tiêu dùng mean in English?

tiêu dùng (verb) means "to spend; to expend; to disburse".

How do you pronounce tiêu dùng?

IPA: Hanoi [tiəw˧˧ zʊwŋ͡m˨˩]; Saigon [tiw˧˧ jʊwŋ͡m˨˩]. Tones: tiêu — level tone (ngang), dùng — 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.