xung

See also: xưng

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from .

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [sʊwŋ͡m˧˧]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [sʊwŋ͡m˧˧]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [sʊwŋ͡m˧˧]

Verb

xung

  1. to be angered
  2. to be incompatible (according to traditional beliefs); to “clash” (with each other); to be ominous
  3. (physics) to be pulsatory; to be pulsated

Derived terms

Noun

xung

  1. (physics, rare) short for xung điện (electrical pulse)