vọng
In real, traceable use. Part of the curated seed collection; community review is coming.
Sense 1
Meaning · English
(verb) to echo, to resound
Register: formal
Where it’s used:
Used
Toàn quốc & hải ngoại · Vietnam-wide & diaspora
Sources & notes
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Sense 2
Meaning · English
(verb) to expect, to await
Register: formal
Examples
thánh lễ vọngvigil mass
đêm vọng lễeve of a feast day
Wiktionary example (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Sense 3
Meaning · English
(verb) to long for
Register: formal
Examples
vọng vềto long to return
Wiktionary example (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Common questions
What does “vọng” mean?
(verb) to echo, to resound
Is “vọng” formal or informal?
vọng is generally formal.
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