See also: duc, dūc, and đực

Vietnamese edit

Pronunciation edit

Etymology 1 edit

From vụt (to toss).

Verb edit

dục

  1. (Southern Vietnam) Alternative form of vụt (to toss; to throw away)

Etymology 2 edit

Sino-Vietnamese word from (to birth; to rear; to educate), sometimes written as (, to birth; to rear).

Verb edit

dục

  1. (only in compounds) to rear; to bring up
  2. (only in compounds) to educate; to teach
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Etymology 3 edit

Sino-Vietnamese word from (desire; want; passion), sometimes written as (, desire; lust).

Noun edit

dục

  1. (only in compounds) desire; lust; greed
Derived terms edit