Where does “quýnh quáng” come from?
quýnh quáng (Vietnamese) comes from Vietnamese quàng, from Chinese 廣.
quýnh quáng (Vietnamese): frantically; frenziedly; hurriedly and wildly (as if in a panic)
Definitions
- frantically; frenziedly; hurriedly and wildly (as if in a panic)
Ancestry of “quýnh quáng”, step by step
quýnh quáng traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Vietnamese quàng
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vietnamese | quàng | nonsensical, absurd; indiscriminate; to put on,... |
| 2 | Chinese | 廣 | — |
via Vietnamese quýnh
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vietnamese | quýnh | overcome; overwhelmed; beside oneself; deeply affected |