ngưỡng
[ŋɨəŋ˦ˀ˥]
In real, traceable use. Part of the curated seed collection; community review is coming.
Sense 1
Meaning · English
(noun) a threshold (bottom-most part of a doorway)
Where it’s used:
Used
Toàn quốc & hải ngoại · Vietnam-wide & diaspora
Sources & notes
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Sense 2
Meaning · English
(noun) a threshold (point where one mentally or physically is vulnerable in response to provocation or to particular things in general)
Common questions
What does “ngưỡng” mean?
(noun) a threshold (bottom-most part of a doorway)
Is “ngưỡng” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.