Vietnamese

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Etymology

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Sino-Vietnamese word from 慾望 (desire/craving).

Pronunciation

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  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [zʊwk͡p̚˧˨ʔ vawŋ͡m˧˨ʔ]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [jʊwk͡p̚˨˩ʔ vawŋ͡m˨˩ʔ] ~ [jʊwk͡p̚˨˩ʔ vɔŋ˨˩ʔ]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [jʊwk͡p̚˨˩˨ vawŋ͡m˨˩˨] ~ [jʊwk͡p̚˨˩˨ jawŋ͡m˨˩˨]

Noun

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dục vọng

  1. desire; passion; craving; lust