vung

See also: vũng

Vietnamese

Pronunciation

(Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [vʊwŋ͡m˧˧]

(Huế) IPA^(key): [vʊwŋ͡m˧˧]

(Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [vʊwŋ͡m˧˧] ~ [jʊwŋ͡m˧˧]

Noun

(classifier cái) vung (𪢷)

(Northern Vietnam) lid, cover
đậy vung nồi lại
to put the lid back on the pot

Synonyms

(lid): nắp

Verb

vung

(transitive) to brandish, flourish (to make bold, sweeping movements with)
(transitive) to raise up (something) with one's hands and toss it at the ground
(transitive) to squander

Derived terms

vung vãi
vung văng
vung vẩy
vung vinh

Adverb

vung

freewheelingly

References

"vung" in Hồ Ngọc Đức, Free Vietnamese Dictionary Project (details)

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