chúng

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

Irish

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): [ˈxuːŋ], [ˈxuːŋɡ]

Adjective

chúng

Lenited form of cúng.

Noun

chúng

Lenited form of cúng.

Vietnamese

Pronunciation

(Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [t͡ɕʊwŋ͡m˧ˀ˦]
(Huế) IPA^(key): [t͡ɕʊwŋ͡m˦˥]
(Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [cʊwŋ͡m˦ˀ˥]

Etymology 1

Sino-Vietnamese word from 眾 (“many”).

Particle

chúng (眾)

pluralizing particle for pronouns

Synonyms

tụi

Derived terms

Derived terms

See also

các
những

Pronoun

chúng

they; them

Derived terms

The term chúng is formally applied to non-human animals and plants; when used for humans, it's considered to be derogatory.

Derived terms

bọn chúng

Etymology 2

Verb

chúng

To hit.

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