chúng

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

Irish

Pronunciation

Adjective

chúng

  1. Lenited form of cúng.

Noun

chúng

  1. Lenited form of cúng.

Vietnamese

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

Sino-Vietnamese word from (many).

Particle

chúng ()

  1. pluralizing particle for pronouns
Usage notes
  • Not universally versatile. Only comfortably compatible with certain pronouns and kinship terms, such as tôi, ta, mày, mình, , con, cháu. With some others, such as tao, it is not as comfortably compatible and may sound somewhat jarring. chúng bạn (your friends; your cohorts) may sound a bit old-fashioned.
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Pronoun

chúng

  1. they/them (used for animals)
  2. they/them (used for people whom one holds in low regard)
    Chúng xả súng hại chết 3 người.
    They unloaded and killed 3 people.
    Chúng tàn sát dân ta, bắt dân ta làm nô lệ.
    They slaughtered our people, they made us into their slaves.
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Etymology 2

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Verb

chúng

  1. To hit.