sủng ái

Vietnamese

Etymology

    Sino-Vietnamese word from 寵愛.

    Pronunciation

    • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [sʊwŋ͡m˧˩ ʔaːj˧˦]
    • (Huế) IPA(key): [ʂʊwŋ͡m˧˨ ʔaːj˨˩˦] ~ [sʊwŋ͡m˧˨ ʔaːj˨˩˦]
    • (Saigon) IPA(key): [ʂʊwŋ͡m˨˩˦ ʔaːj˦˥] ~ [sʊwŋ͡m˨˩˦ ʔaːj˦˥]
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    Verb

    sủng ái

    1. (especially of an emperor) to favour (an imperial concubine); to treat as favourite