cú
[ku˧˦]
In real, traceable use. Part of the curated seed collection; community review is coming.
Sense 1
Meaning · English
(noun) an owl (bird)
Where it’s used:
Used
Toàn quốc & hải ngoại · Vietnam-wide & diaspora
Sources & notes
Imported from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-29); community review pending. source ↗
Sense 2
Meaning · English
(interjection) hoot
Sense 3
Meaning · English
(verb) to knuckle one's head
Sense 4
Meaning · English
(classifier) blow; strike
Examples
đả một cú hiểm hócto deliver a hard blow
Wiktionary example (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Common questions
What does “cú” mean?
(noun) an owl (bird)
Is “cú” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.