ức
Vietnamese
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
Sino-Vietnamese word from 臆 (“chest”). Compare Proto-Tai *ʔɤkᴰ (“chest”), whence Thai อก (òk).
Noun
(classifier cái) ức
See also
Etymology 2
Sino-Vietnamese word from 抑 (“to repress”).
Verb
ức
- to resent (about something, especially when one can do nothing about it)