đương thời

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 當時, common reading of đương thì.

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [ʔɗɨəŋ˧˧ tʰəːj˨˩]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [ʔɗɨəŋ˧˧ tʰəːj˦˩]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [ʔɗɨəŋ˧˧ tʰəːj˨˩]

Adjective

đương thời

  1. around the point of time in question; at the time
    người đương thời ― contemporary people; people at the time
  2. (rare) at present
    đương thời phát đạt ― currently prosperous
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