dừng

See also: dung, Dung, dùng, đừng, đúng, and dūŋ

Vietnamese

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

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Noun

dừng

  1. a material made from bamboo, used to build walls
Derived terms

Verb

dừng

  1. (dialectal) to build walls using phên, cót, etc.

Etymology 2

Non-Sino-Vietnamese reading of Chinese 停 (“to stop”, SV: đình). Compare đừng.

Verb

dừng • (仍, 仃, 亭, 𥩯, 𨀊, 𨄻, 頂)

  1. to stop; to halt
    Synonyms: dứt, ngừng, ngưng
Derived terms
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