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ăn hàng

verb
Hanoi [ʔan˧˧ haːŋ˨˩]Huế [ʔaŋ˧˧ haːŋ˦˩]Saigon [ʔaŋ˧˧ haːŋ˨˩] browser voice
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ăn hàng means to eat between meals; to snack.

Meanings of ăn hàng in English

Verb

  1. Central Vietnam, Southern Vietnam to eat between meals; to snack (when outside) ≈ ăn vặt
  2. Southern Vietnam to rob (a shop)

Etymology

ăn + hàng.

Frequently asked questions

What does ăn hàng mean in English?

ăn hàng (verb) means "to eat between meals; to snack".

How do you pronounce ăn hàng?

IPA: Hanoi [ʔan˧˧ haːŋ˨˩]; Saigon [ʔaŋ˧˧ haːŋ˨˩]. Tones: ăn — level tone (ngang), hàng — falling tone (huyền).

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.