sùng

See also: Appendix:Variations of "sung"

Vietnamese

Pronunciation

• (Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [sʊwŋ͡m˨˩]
• (Huế) IPA^(key): [ʂʊwŋ͡m˦˩] ~ [sʊwŋ͡m˦˩]
• (Saigon) IPA^(key): [ʂʊwŋ͡m˨˩] ~ [sʊwŋ͡m˨˩]

Etymology 1

Verb

sùng • (𢠄)

1. to go crazy, to become extremely upset or angry

Derived terms

• nổi sùng

Etymology 2

Non-Sino-Vietnamese reading of Chinese 蟲 (SV: trùng).

Noun

sùng

1. some insect of any kind, which can be edible or harmful

   sùng đất ― chafer beetle larvas

   sùng hà ― bugs harmful to sweet potatoes

Etymology 3

Sino-Vietnamese word from 崇.

Verb

sùng

1. to revere, to venerate

Derived terms

• sùng bái
• sùng đạo
• sùng kính
• tôn sùng