đại liên
noun Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [ʔɗaːj˧˨ʔ liən˧˧]Huế [ʔɗaːj˨˩ʔ liəŋ˧˧]Saigon [ʔɗaːj˨˩˨ liəŋ˧˧] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
đại liên means large machine gun.
Chinese characters: 大連
Meanings of đại liên in English
Noun
- large machine gun
Etymology
Sino-Vietnamese word from 大連, composed of 大 and 連.
Frequently asked questions
What does đại liên mean in English?
đại liên (noun) means "large machine gun".
How do you pronounce đại liên?
IPA: Hanoi [ʔɗaːj˧˨ʔ liən˧˧]; Saigon [ʔɗaːj˨˩˨ liəŋ˧˧]. Tones: đại — heavy tone (nặng), liên — level tone (ngang).
Is đại liên a Sino-Vietnamese word?
Yes. đại liên is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 大連.