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

merrily animated; jubilant