đánh bạc
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
đánh bạc means to gamble.
Meanings of đánh bạc in English
Verb
- to gamble
Example sentences with đánh bạc
- Tom đánh bạc đúng không? Does Tom gamble?
- Anh thua hết tiền rồi phải không? Điều đó sẽ dạy cho anh đừng có đánh bạc. So you lost all your money? That'll teach you to gamble.
Bilingual example sentences from Tatoeba (tatoeba.org, CC BY 2.0 FR).
Etymology
đánh (“to beat; to hit”) + bạc (“gamble”, as in cờ bạc).
Frequently asked questions
What does đánh bạc mean in English?
đánh bạc (verb) means "to gamble".
How do you pronounce đánh bạc?
IPA: Hanoi [ʔɗajŋ̟˧˦ ʔɓaːk̚˧˨ʔ]; Saigon [ʔɗan˦˥ ʔɓaːk̚˨˩˨]. Tones: đánh — rising tone (sắc), bạc — heavy tone (nặng).