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trưởng thượng

[t͡ɕɨəŋ˧˩ tʰɨəŋ˧˨ʔ] 🎙 Say it

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Meaning · English

(noun) senior

Noun

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

Examples

Đã có lòng đề với anh em trong nhà thì cũng có lòng kính mà đối xử với những kẻ trưởng thượng trong nước.The will shouldn't only for supporting siblings in a family but also to treat seniors in a country with respect.

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Sources & notes

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

Common questions

What does “trưởng thượng” mean?

(noun) senior

Is “trưởng thượng” formal or informal?

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

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