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đàn hạc

noun
Hanoi [ʔɗaːn˨˩ haːk̚˧˨ʔ]Huế [ʔɗaːŋ˦˩ haːk̚˨˩ʔ]Saigon [ʔɗaːŋ˨˩ haːk̚˨˩˨] browser voice
Syllables · tones
đànfallinghuyềnhạcheavynặng

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đàn hạc means harp.

Classifier: cây — e.g. một cây đàn hạc (one harp)

Meanings of đàn hạc in English

Noun

  1. harp

Example sentences with đàn hạc

  • Tom là một nghệ sĩ đàn hạc. Tom is a harpist.

Bilingual example sentences from Tatoeba (tatoeba.org, CC BY 2.0 FR).

Etymology

đàn + hạc, the latter from French harp.

Frequently asked questions

What does đàn hạc mean in English?

đàn hạc (noun) means "harp".

How do you pronounce đàn hạc?

IPA: Hanoi [ʔɗaːn˨˩ haːk̚˧˨ʔ]; Saigon [ʔɗaːŋ˨˩ haːk̚˨˩˨]. Tones: đàn — falling tone (huyền), hạc — heavy tone (nặng).

What classifier is used with đàn hạc?

Common classifiers: cây — for example "một cây đàn hạc" (one harp).

Meanings, pronunciation and etymology from English Wiktionary (wiktionary.org, via kaikki.org; CC BY-SA 4.0), reviewed and edited; example sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR). 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.