múa

See also: Appendix:Variations of "mua"

Galician

Verb

múa

  1. inflection of muar:
    1. third-person singular present indicative
    2. second-person singular imperative

Vietnamese

Etymology

Non-Sino-Vietnamese reading of Chinese (SV: ).

Pronunciation

Verb

múa • (𦨂)

  1. to dance religiously or artistically by making movements with one's body and limbs
    múa bụngto belly-dance
    múa lânto participate in a lion dance
    múa quạtfan dance
    • 1963, Xuân Quỳnh, “Ghét [Hate]”, in Chồi biếc [Green Buds]:
      Và từ sau hôm đó
      Họ sánh bước bên nhau
      Anh cúi sát mái đầu
      Cùng người yêu anh nói:
      “Nếu anh có con gái
      Nó sẽ múa như em”
      Cô mỉm cười tiếp thêm:
      “Trai, em cho học nhạc”
      Since that day
      They’re always together
      He bows near her head
      And tells her:
      “If I have a girl
      She will dance like you”
      She smiles and follows:
      “If it’s a boy, he’ll be a musician”

Derived terms

Derived terms

See also

  • nhảy (to dance for entertainment, usually incorporate a wider variety of body movements)
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