đừng

See also: dung, đúng, đùng, dưng, and đứng

Vietnamese

Etymology

Non-Sino-Vietnamese reading of Chinese 停 (“to stop”; SV: đình). Compare dừng.

Pronunciation

(Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [ʔɗɨŋ˨˩]
(Huế) IPA^(key): [ʔɗɨŋ˦˩]
(Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [ʔɗɨŋ˨˩]

Verb

đừng

do not; don't
Đừng hiểu lầm (tôi/ta).
Don't get me wrong.

See also

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