cưỡng

Vietnamese

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [kɨəŋ˦ˀ˥]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [kɨəŋ˧˨]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [kɨəŋ˨˩˦]
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Etymology 1

Alternative forms

  • cưởng

Noun

(classifier con) cưỡng

  1. (Southern Vietnam) a black-collared starling (Gracupica nigricollis)
    Synonyms: cà cưỡng, sáo sậu

Etymology 2

Sino-Vietnamese word from .

Noun

cưỡng

  1. (only in compounds) to force

Compounds