uống

See also: uổng

Vietnamese

Etymology

From Proto-Vietic *ʔɔːŋʔ. Cognate with Muong ỏng.

Pronunciation

• (Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [ʔuəŋ˧˦]
• (Huế) IPA^(key): [ʔuəŋ˦˧˥]
• (Saigon) IPA^(key): [ʔuəŋ˦˥]

• Audio (Saigon):

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Verb

uống • (㕵, 㳹, 𠶖)

1. to drink

   uống thuốc ― to take medicine, typically along with water (whether it's a pill or a liquid)

Derived terms

• ăn uống
• đồ uống
• thức uống

See also

• nốc; tu; hớp