ăn đứt

verb

Hanoi [ʔan˧˧ ʔɗɨt̚˧˦]Huế [ʔaŋ˧˧ ʔɗɨk̚˦˧˥]Saigon [ʔaŋ˧˧ ʔɗɨk̚˦˥] browser voice

Syllables · tones

ănlevelngang đứtrisingsắc

Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →

Meanings of ăn đứt in English

Verb

colloquial to be clearly/blatantly superior in quality
- Ông huấn luyện viên mới của đội tụi này ăn đứt ông cũ nhá.I'll let you know that our new coach is on another level compared to the old one.

Etymology

ăn + đứt.

Frequently asked questions

How do you pronounce ăn đứt?

IPA: Hanoi [ʔan˧˧ ʔɗɨt̚˧˦]; Saigon [ʔaŋ˧˧ ʔɗɨk̚˦˥]. Tones: ăn — level tone (ngang), đứt — rising tone (sắc).

Meanings, pronunciation and etymology from English Wiktionary (wiktionary.org, via kaikki.org; CC BY-SA 4.0), reviewed and edited. IPA shown for three accents: Hanoi (Northern), Huế (Central) and Saigon (Southern). The Listen button uses your browser's Vietnamese voice, for reference only. Spotted a mistake? Let NgonNgu know.