xong

See also: xông

Jersey Dutch

Verb

xong

  1. went
    • 1912, Tijdschrift voor Nederlandsche taal— en letterkunde, volumes 31-32, page 309:
      En kääd'l had twî jongers; de êne blêv täus;
      de andere xong vôrt f'n häus f'r en stat. []
      A man had two sons. The one stayed at home;
      the other went abroad from home to make his fortune. []

Vietnamese

Etymology

From Middle Vietnamese sao᷄.

Pronunciation

Verb

xong

  1. (transitive) to end, to complete
  2. (intransitive) to be rid of something harmful; to be at peace
    Tiến không được mà lùi lại cũng không xong.
    There's no use advancing but retreating doesn't gain you peace either.

Synonyms

Adjective

xong

  1. finished, complete, done
    Xong chưa?
    Done yet?

References

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