vũ

See also: Vũ, vu, VU, vú, vù, vü, ʋu, and .vu

Vietnamese

Pronunciation

(Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [vu˦ˀ˥]
(Huế) IPA^(key): [vʊw˧˨]
(Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [vʲʊw˨˩˦]

Etymology 1

Sino-Vietnamese word from 羽 (“feather”).

Noun

vũ

(only in compounds) feather

Etymology 2

Sino-Vietnamese word from 舞 (“dance”).

Verb

vũ

(only in compounds) to dance

Synonyms

múa
nhảy

Derived terms

vũ đoàn ("dance team")
vũ đạo ("dance team")

Etymology 3

Sino-Vietnamese word from 雨 (“rain”).

Noun

vũ

(only in compounds) rain

Derived terms

vũ kế ("rain gauge")

Etymology 4

Sino-Vietnamese word from 武.

Noun

vũ

(only in compounds) martial art

Derived terms

vũ trang
Huyền Vũ ("Xuanwu, Black Tortoise")

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