chưng

See also: Chung, chung, chúng, chứng, and Chüng

Vietnamese

Pronunciation

(Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [t͡ɕɨŋ˧˧]
(Huế) IPA^(key): [t͡ɕɨŋ˧˧]
(Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [cɨŋ˧˧]

Etymology 1

Verb

chưng

to show off, to sport

Etymology 2

Sino-Vietnamese word from 蒸 (“steam”).

Verb

chưng

to distill

Derived terms

chưng cất

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