luống

Vietnamese

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

Non-Sino-Vietnamese reading of Chinese 壟 (“ridge; rows of crops”, SV: lũng).

Noun

luống • (󱸠, 𡏡, 壠, 𪽏, 𬕺, 隴)

  1. raised strip of soil for cultivation

Etymology 2

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Verb

luống • (𨻫, 隴)

  1. (uncommon) to be in vain; to be wasted (in a pitiful manner)
    Synonym: uổng
Derived terms

Etymology 3

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Adverb

luống • (𠺠, 𨻫, 𨃸, 隴, 󱪠)

  1. (archaic or literary, chiefly of emotion or mood) constantly and repetitively
    Synonym: những là
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