cổ động

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 鼓動, composed of 鼓 (“drum”) and 動 (“to move”).

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [ko˧˩ ʔɗəwŋ͡m˧˨ʔ]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [kow˧˨ ʔɗəwŋ͡m˨˩ʔ]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [kow˨˩˦ ʔɗəwŋ͡m˨˩˨]

Verb

cổ động

  1. to cheer someone (encourage with cheers or shouts)
    Synonym: cổ vũ
  2. to motivate

Adjective

cổ động

  1. motivational
    tranh cổ động ― motivational poster
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