chi dùng

Vietnamese

Alternative forms

Etymology

    Non-Sino-Vietnamese reading of Chinese 支用 (to disburse, SV: chi dụng).

    Pronunciation

    • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [t͡ɕi˧˧ zʊwŋ͡m˨˩]
    • (Huế) IPA(key): [t͡ɕɪj˧˧ jʊwŋ͡m˦˩]
    • (Saigon) IPA(key): [cɪj˧˧ jʊwŋ͡m˨˩]

    Verb

    chi dùng

    1. to spend; to pay out; to disburse