sưng

See also: sung, súng, sùng, sũng, sừng, sững, sửng, and suŋ

Vietnamese

Etymology

Attested in Phật thuyết đại báo phụ mẫu ân trọng kinh (佛說大報父母恩重經) as ⿰夌巨, composed of 巨 (MC gjoX) + 夌 (MC ling) (modern SV: cự lăng) and 夌 (MC ling) (modern SV: lăng).

Pronunciation

(Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [sɨŋ˧˧]
(Huế) IPA^(key): [ʂɨŋ˧˧] ~ [sɨŋ˧˧]
(Saigon) IPA^(key): [ʂɨŋ˧˧] ~ [sɨŋ˧˧]

Verb

sưng • (𤷖, 𪽩, 𫇁)

(of a body part) to swell; to become swollen

Adjective

sưng • (𤷖, 𪽩, 𫇁)

(of a body part) be swollen
Synonym: cảy

Derived terms