chung

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See also: Chung, chưng, chúng, chứng, and Chüng

Vietnamese

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Etymology 1

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Non-Sino-Vietnamese reading of Chinese (SV: chúng). See also the variant xung found in xung quanh.

Adjective

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chung (, , ) (diminutive reduplication chung chung)

  1. general; common; public
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Etymology 2

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Sino-Vietnamese word from .

Verb

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chung

  1. (in compounds) to end; to finish
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Etymology 3

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Sino-Vietnamese word from and .

Noun

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(classifier cái) chung

  1. small handleless cup (usually for drinking alcohol)
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