tưng bừng

Vietnamese

Etymology

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Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [tɨŋ˧˧ ʔɓɨŋ˨˩]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [tɨŋ˧˧ ʔɓɨŋ˦˩]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [tɨŋ˧˧ ʔɓɨŋ˨˩]

Adjective

tưng bừng

  1. merrily animated; jubilant