dùng
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Vietnamese[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Etymology 1[edit]
Non-Sino-Vietnamese reading of Chinese 用 (“to use”, SV: dụng). Doublet of dụng.
Verb[edit]
dùng
- to use; to employ
- (polite or honorific) to eat or drink; to have
- Xin mời ông dùng trà.
- Please enjoy your tea.
Usage notes[edit]
- Usually applied to objects and things, so it might have negative connotations when applied to humans.
Etymology 2[edit]
Noun[edit]
(classifier cây) dùng