ưu sầu

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 憂愁, composed of 憂 (“sorrowful”) and 愁 (“to worry”).

Pronunciation

• (Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [ʔiw˧˧ səw˨˩]
• (Huế) IPA^(key): [ʔɨw˧˧ ʂəw˦˩] ~ [ʔɨw˧˧ səw˦˩]
• (Saigon) IPA^(key): [ʔɨw˧˧ ʂəw˨˩] ~ [ʔɨw˧˧ səw˨˩]

Adjective

ưu sầu

1. sad; worried; depressed

Noun

ưu sầu

1. sorrow; worry; depression