đúng

See also: dung, đùng, đứng, and đừng

Vietnamese

Etymology

Probably a non-Sino-Vietnamese reading of Chinese 中 (SV: trúng).

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [ʔɗʊwŋ͡m˧˦]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [ʔɗʊwŋ͡m˦˧˥]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [ʔɗʊwŋ͡m˦˥]

Adjective

đúng

  1. not wrong or improper; right, correct, accurate, precise, proper, etc.
    Antonym: sai
    Bài 10 câu, đúng có 2 câu.
    There were 10 questions, and I only got 2 correct answers.
    Đúng rồi.
    That’s right.
    năm giờ đúng ― five o'clock

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