xướng

See also: xuống and xương

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 倡/唱.

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [sɨəŋ˧˦]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [sɨəŋ˦˧˥]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [sɨəŋ˦˥]

Verb

xướng

  1. to call out (names)
  2. to initiate; to be first to advance
  3. to read aloud clearly
  4. (in compounds) to sing

Derived terms

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