tường

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See also: tương, tướng, tưởng, and tượng

Vietnamese

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

Sino-Vietnamese word from 墻.

Noun

(classifier bức) tường

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  1. a wall (defensive rampart)
  2. a wall (structure built for defense surrounding an area)
  3. a wall (substantial structure acting as side or division in a building)

Etymology 2

Sino-Vietnamese word from 詳.

Verb

tường

  1. to have a deep understanding of
    • 1942, Hồ Chí Minh, Lịch sử nước ta, Việt Minh propaganda department:
      Dân ta phải biết sử ta, / Cho tường gốc tích nước nhà Việt Nam.
      Our people must know our history, / To understand the origin of the Vietnamese state.

Etymology 3

Sino-Vietnamese reading of various Chinese characters.

Romanization

tường

  1. Sino-Vietnamese reading of 薔
  2. Sino-Vietnamese reading of 戕
  3. Sino-Vietnamese reading of 嬙
  4. Sino-Vietnamese reading of 檣
  5. Sino-Vietnamese reading of 牆
  6. Sino-Vietnamese reading of 祥
  7. Sino-Vietnamese reading of 詳
  8. Sino-Vietnamese reading of 庠
  9. Sino-Vietnamese reading of 檣
  10. Sino-Vietnamese reading of 翔
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