đùn

See also: Appendix:Variations of "dun"

Vietnamese

Etymology

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Pronunciation

• (Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [ʔɗun˨˩]
• (Huế) IPA^(key): [ʔɗun˦˩]
• (Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [ʔɗʊwŋ͡m˨˩]

Verb

đùn • (屯, 吨, 坉, 扽, 撴)

1. to push away; to push aside

   Dế nhũi đùn đất đào lỗ.

   Mole crickets burrow by shovelling away the soil.

See also

Derived terms

• đùn đẩy