dữ

Vietnamese

Etymology

From Proto-Vietic *jɨh.

Pronunciation

(Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [zɨ˦ˀ˥]

(Huế) IPA^(key): [jɨ˧˨]

(Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [jɨ˨˩˦]

Adjective

dữ (𫺙)

furious
fierce, ferocious

Derived terms

Derived terms

dữ dằn (từ láy)
dữ dội (từ láy)
dữ tợn
giận dữ
hung dữ

Adverb

dữ

(Central Vietnam, Southern Vietnam) Used after adjectives to mean really, so, very.

Usage notes

Often used as part of exclamations.

Synonyms

lắm
quá

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