hưng khởi

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 興起 (“to rise; to burgeon”).

Pronunciation

• (Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [hɨŋ˧˧ xəːj˧˩]
• (Huế) IPA^(key): [hɨŋ˧˧ kʰəːj˧˨] ~ [hɨŋ˧˧ xəːj˧˨]
• (Saigon) IPA^(key): [hɨŋ˧˧ kʰəːj˨˩˦] ~ [hɨŋ˧˧ xəːj˨˩˦]

Verb

hưng khởi

1. to flourish; to thrive; to burgeon; to prosper

Adjective

hưng khởi

1. flourishing; thriving; burgeoning