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đóng

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See also: Appendix:Variations of "dong"

Vietnamese

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Etymology

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    Non-Sino-Vietnamese reading of Chinese 凍 (“freeze”, SV: đống). Cognate with Muong Bi tỏng, Tho [Cuối Chăm] tɒːŋ³.

    Pronunciation

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    Verb

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    đóng • (𠘃, 㨂, 凍, 棟)

    1. (ambitransitive) to shut tight
      Antonym: mở
      đóng cửa sổ ― to shut a window
      Cửa đóng hay mở ?
      Is the door shut or open?
      đóng cửa
      to close shop, temporarily or permanently
      Tiệm đóng cửa hôm nay. ― The shop is closed today.
      Một công ty máy tính ở Anh thông báo đóng cửa vì bị phá sản. ― A British computer company announced its closure due to bankruptcy.
    2. (transitive) to drive (a nail, stake)
      Antonyms: tháo, gỡ, tháo gỡ
      đóng đinh ― to drive a nail
    3. (intransitive) to congeal, solidify (grease, water, blood)
      Antonym: tan
    4. (transitive) to pack (wine, flour, goods in a container)
    5. (transitive) to appear in, star in, play a role in (a play, movie, show)
    6. (transitive) to post, pay, submit (tuition, bond, taxes, bail)
      Synonym: nộp
      • 1957, Đoàn Giỏi, chapter 17, in Đất rừng phương Nam, Kim Đồng:
        Họ phải đóng thuế hằng năm như đóng thuế ruộng đấy, con ạ.
        They have to pay annual taxes just like paying land tax, son.
    7. (transitive) to assemble (a table, shoe, ship, book)
    8. (transitive) to wear tightly, fasten to oneself (a loincloth, harness, yoke)
    9. (transitive) to affix (a seal)
    10. (transitive or intransitive, military) to station; to be stationed
    11. (transitive, dated) to achieve a specific military rank

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    References

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