sướng

[sɨəŋ˧˦]

In real, traceable use. Part of the curated seed collection; community review is coming.

Sense 1

Meaning · English

(noun) field to plant rice seedlings

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

Examples

Mạ mùa sướng cao, mạ chiêm ao thấp.[Plant] tenth-month rice-seedlings on fields up high, [plant] fifth-month rice-seedlings in ponds down low.

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Sources & notes

Imported from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-29); community review pending. source ↗

Sense 2

Meaning · English

(adjective) very happy or glad; elated, exhilarated, ecstatic, etc.

Sense 3

Meaning · English

(adjective) very lucky or fortunate; blessed

Examples

Nhà nó có bể bơi, hè tắm hơi bị sướng !Her house has a pool, it's real nice to swim in the summer!
Bữa nay ở nhà một mình, tha hồ quậy. Sướng nhá !You're home alone today, you can do whatever you want. So lucky!

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Common questions

What does “sướng” mean?

(noun) field to plant rice seedlings

Is “sướng” formal or informal?

No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.