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buồn

Pronunciation Northern /ɓuən˨˩/ Central /ɓuəŋ˧˧/ Southern /ɓuəŋ˨˩/
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sad
Adjective
sad
4 senses
Meaning
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Adjective

Sense 1 Adjective
sad Properties & StatesTheme

An emotional state of feeling unhappy, sorrowful, or discouraged about a situation.

vi Cô ấy cảm thấy rất buồn về chuyện vừa xảy ra.

en She feels very sad about what just happened.

Sense 2 Adjective
ticklish

To be sensitive to light touches that cause a tingling or laughing sensation.

vi Tôi rất buồn khi bị ai đó chạm vào eo.

en I am very ticklish when someone touches my waist.

Verb

Sense 3 Verb
to have an urge

To experience a strong physical urge or need to perform a natural bodily function.

vi Đứa trẻ đang buồn đi vệ sinh.

en The child has an urge to use the bathroom.

Sense 4 Verb
feel restless

To feel a restless urge to move or do something (typically used in combinations like 'buồn tay', 'buồn chân', 'buồn miệng').

vi Ở nhà cả ngày không có việc gì làm đâm ra buồn tay buồn chân.

en Staying at home all day with nothing to do made me feel restless.

Similar
buôn / bươn / buồn bã / buồn rầu …
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Use
buồn nôn / buồn cười / đau buồn / lo buồn …
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