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Vietnamese
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
Verb
vọng
- to echo, to resound
Derived terms
Etymology 2
Sino-Vietnamese word from 望.
Verb
vọng
- (liturgy) to expect, to await
- thánh lễ vọng ― vigil mass
- đêm vọng lễ ― eve of a feast day
2016, chapter 4, in Nguyễn Đức Vịnh, transl., Đừng nói chuyện với cô ấy, part I, NXB Phụ Nữ, translation of 别和她说话 by Yù Jǐn (Ngộ Cẩn):Lần đầu tiên tôi gặp cô ta là vào đêm vọng lễ Giáng Sinh năm 2007, […]- The first time I met her was Christmas Eve 2007;
- (literary) to long for
- vọng về ― to long to return