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đơn bạc

adjective Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [ʔɗəːn˧˧ ʔɓaːk̚˧˨ʔ]Huế [ʔɗəːŋ˧˧ ʔɓaːk̚˨˩ʔ]Saigon [ʔɗəːŋ˧˧ ʔɓaːk̚˨˩˨] browser voice
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đơn bạc means superficial; shallow.

Chinese characters: 單薄

Meanings of đơn bạc in English

Adjective

  1. of relationships or feelings superficial, shallow

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 單薄.

Frequently asked questions

What does đơn bạc mean in English?

đơn bạc (adjective) means "superficial; shallow".

How do you pronounce đơn bạc?

IPA: Hanoi [ʔɗəːn˧˧ ʔɓaːk̚˧˨ʔ]; Saigon [ʔɗəːŋ˧˧ ʔɓaːk̚˨˩˨]. Tones: đơn — level tone (ngang), bạc — heavy tone (nặng).

Is đơn bạc a Sino-Vietnamese word?

Yes. đơn bạc is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 單薄.

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.