chú mục

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 注目, composed of (to concentrate) and (to see).

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [t͡ɕu˧˦ mʊwk͡p̚˧˨ʔ]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [t͡ɕʊw˨˩˦ mʊwk͡p̚˨˩ʔ]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [cʊw˦˥ mʊwk͡p̚˨˩˨]

Verb

chú mục

  1. (literary) to focus (on); to concentrate (on)
  2. (literary, rare) to stare (at); to gaze (at)