mộng

[məwŋ͡m˧˨ʔ]

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Sense 1

Meaning · English

(noun) germ

Register: formal

Where it’s used: Used Toàn quốc & hải ngoại · Vietnam-wide & diaspora
Sources & notes

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Sense 2

Meaning · English

(noun) bud; sprout

Register: formal

Sense 3

Meaning · English

(noun) dream

Register: formal

Examples

(giấc) mộng lớna grandiose dream; an ambition
ôm mộng lớnto have a grand dream; to be ambitious

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Common questions

What does “mộng” mean?

(noun) germ

Is “mộng” formal or informal?

mộng is generally formal.