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sững sờ

stunned

adjective CEFR C2 Vietnamese

Tones 2 syllables — sững: ngã (creaky rising) · sờ: huyền (low falling) ?

sững sờ stunned

Meaning

Common Collocations

sững sờ kinh ngạc
stunned with astonishment
đứng sững sờ
stand there stunned

Examples

Tôi sững sờ khi nghe tin đó.
I was stunned when I heard the news.
Anh ấy đứng sững sờ giữa phòng.
He stood stunned in the middle of the room.

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FAQ

How do you say "stunned" in Vietnamese?
"stunned" in Vietnamese is sững sờ.
What does sững sờ mean in English?
sững sờ means "stunned" (adjective). stunned.
How is sững sờ pronounced?
sững sờ has 2 syllables: sững: ngã (creaky rising) · sờ: huyền (low falling). You can also listen to it on this page in both Northern and Southern accents.
How common is sững sờ in Vietnamese?
sững sờ is among the 8,000 most-used Vietnamese words, CEFR level C2.
How is sững sờ used in a sentence?
For example: Tôi sững sờ khi nghe tin đó. (I was stunned when I heard the news.); Anh ấy đứng sững sờ giữa phòng. (He stood stunned in the middle of the room.).

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