khủng

== Vietnamese == === Pronunciation === (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [xʊwŋ͡m˧˩] (Huế) IPA(key): [kʰʊwŋ͡m˧˨] (Saigon) IPA(key): [kʰʊwŋ͡m˨˩˦] === Etymology 1 === Sino-Vietnamese word from 恐 (“to frighten, to scare”). ==== Verb ==== khủng (only in compounds) to make frightened ===== Derived terms ===== === Etymology 2 === Non-Sino-Vietnamese reading of Chinese 孔 (“huge”, SV: khổng). ==== Adjective ==== khủng (informal) awesomely huge