cuộc

See also: cước and cuốc

Vietnamese

Etymology

Non-Sino-Vietnamese reading of Chinese 局 (“situation; set; game; classifier”, SV: cục).

Pronunciation

(Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [kuək̚˧˨ʔ]
(Huế) IPA^(key): [kuək̚˨˩ʔ]
(Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [kuək̚˨˩˨]

Classifier

cuộc

indicates a large-scale or multi-person event
cuộc gọi ― a (telephone) call

Noun

cuộc

any large-scale, periodic event, such as a sporting match

See also

Derived terms

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