đục

Vietnamese

Pronunciation

(Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [ʔɗʊwk͡p̚˧˨ʔ]
(Huế) IPA^(key): [ʔɗʊwk͡p̚˨˩ʔ]
(Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [ʔɗʊwk͡p̚˨˩˨]

Etymology 1

From Proto-Vietic *duːk; cognate with Thavung [tuk⁷] ("burin"). Probably from Old Chinese 鑿 (SV: tạc)

Verb

đục (𨯹)

to carve, to chisel
to drill

Derived terms

Derived terms

đục đẻo
đục khoét

Etymology 2

Non-Sino-Vietnamese reading of Chinese 濁 (“dirty”; SV: trọc).

Adjective

đục

dull, unclear

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