ứa

Vietnamese

Etymology

Compare tứa.

Pronunciation

Verb

ứa • (𩜏)

  1. (of liquids etc.) to run; to ooze; to overflow
    Tay chân mình run run muốn ứa nước mắt, vậy mà mấy đứa trong lớp cứ cười lăn cười bò.
    My hands and feet were shaking and I wanted to cry (lit. let out tears), but the kids in the class kept on laughing.
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