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ước

to wish

verb CEFR A1 Vietnamese

Tones 1 syllables — ước: sắc (high rising) ?

ước to wish

Meaning

Examples

Tôi ước có một ngôi nhà đẹp.
I wish I had a beautiful house.
Ước gì hôm nay trời nắng.
How I wish today were sunny.

Synonyms

These Vietnamese words all mean "to wish", but differ in register and usage.

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FAQ

How do you say "to wish" in Vietnamese?
"to wish" in Vietnamese is ước.
What does ước mean in English?
ước means "to wish" (verb). to wish.
How is ước pronounced?
ước has 1 syllables: ước: sắc (high rising). You can also listen to it on this page in both Northern and Southern accents.
How common is ước in Vietnamese?
ước is among the 1,000 most-used Vietnamese words, CEFR level A1.
How is ước used in a sentence?
For example: Tôi ước có một ngôi nhà đẹp. (I wish I had a beautiful house.); Ước gì hôm nay trời nắng. (How I wish today were sunny.).

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