sóng

See also: Appendix:Variations of "song"

Mandarin

Alternative forms

  • song — nonstandard
  • sóŋ — very rare shorthand

Romanization

sóng (song2, Zhuyin ㄙㄨㄥˊ)

  1. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 㞞 / 𪨊
  2. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 慫 / 怂
  3. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 𩩺

Vietnamese

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [sawŋ͡m˧˦]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [ʂawŋ͡m˦˧˥] ~ [sɔŋ˦˧˥]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [ʂawŋ͡m˦˥] ~ [sawŋ͡m˦˥]
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Noun

(classifier cơn, con, làn) sóng • (㳥)

  1. wave (moving disturbance in the level of a body of liquid)
    • 1967, Xuân Quỳnh, "Sóng (Waves)", in 1968 Hoa Dọc Chiến Hào (Flowers along the Combat Trenches); 1996 English translation by Huỳnh Sanh Thông
      Dữ dội và dịu êm,
      Ồn ào và lặng lẽ;
      Sông không hiểu nổi mình,
      Sóng tìm ra tận bể.
      They rage and rave, caress and soothe;
      they shout and roar, lie still or hushed.
      The stream can't understand its waves -
      They leave and find their way to sea.
  2. wave (sudden, but temporary, uptick in something)
  3. (physics) wave (moving disturbance in the energy level of a field)

Derived terms

Verb

sóng

  1. to shake out even

Derived terms

Adjective

sóng

  1. (of a threadlike object) smooth, glossy, sleek

Derived terms

References

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