rướn

See also: ruon

Vietnamese

Pronunciation

(Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [zɨən˧˦]
(Huế) IPA^(key): [ʐɨəŋ˦˧˥]
(Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [ɹɨəŋ˦˥]

Verb

rướn • (摪)

to stretch, to lengthen
- 1978, Chu Lai, chapter 5, in Nắng đồng bằng, NXB Quân đội Nhân dân:
  Nhảy một bước tới người ấy, dù rướn chân, Sáu Hoá cũng chỉ đứng tới cổ.
  In one jump he was near that person; however much he stretched his legs, Six Hoá was only as tall as the other person's neck.

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