ưu tư

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 憂思, composed of (sorrow; worried) and (thoughts).

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [ʔiw˧˧ tɨ˧˧]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [ʔɨw˧˧ tɨ˧˧]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [ʔɨw˧˧ tɨ˧˧]

Adjective

ưu

  1. worried; troubled; pensive

Noun

ưu

  1. worries; troubled thoughts