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trưng dụng

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Hanoi [t͡ɕɨŋ˧˧ zʊwŋ͡m˧˨ʔ]Huế [ʈɨŋ˧˧ jʊwŋ͡m˨˩ʔ]Saigon [ʈɨŋ˧˧ jʊwŋ͡m˨˩˨] browser voice
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trưng dụng means to requisition; to expropriate.

Chinese characters: 徵用

Meanings of trưng dụng in English

Verb

  1. to requisition; to expropriate

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 徵用.

Frequently asked questions

What does trưng dụng mean in English?

trưng dụng (verb) means "to requisition; to expropriate".

How do you pronounce trưng dụng?

IPA: Hanoi [t͡ɕɨŋ˧˧ zʊwŋ͡m˧˨ʔ]; Saigon [ʈɨŋ˧˧ jʊwŋ͡m˨˩˨]. Tones: trưng — level tone (ngang), dụng — heavy tone (nặng).

Is trưng dụng a Sino-Vietnamese word?

Yes. trưng dụng is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 徵用.

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.