đèn xanh

noun

Hanoi [ʔɗɛn˨˩ sajŋ̟˧˧]Huế [ʔɗɛŋ˦˩ sɛɲ˧˧]Saigon [ʔɗɛŋ˨˩ san˧˧] browser voice

Syllables · tones

đènfallinghuyền xanhlevelngang

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

đèn xanh means green light.

Meanings of đèn xanh in English

Noun

figurative green light

Words with đèn xanh

đèn xanh đèn đỏ đèn xanh đỏ

Etymology

đèn + xanh.

Frequently asked questions

What does đèn xanh mean in English?

đèn xanh (noun) means "green light".

How do you pronounce đèn xanh?

IPA: Hanoi [ʔɗɛn˨˩ sajŋ̟˧˧]; Saigon [ʔɗɛŋ˨˩ san˧˧]. Tones: đèn — falling tone (huyền), xanh — level tone (ngang).

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.