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đạn pháo

noun
Hanoi [ʔɗaːn˧˨ʔ faːw˧˦]Huế [ʔɗaːŋ˨˩ʔ faːw˨˩˦]Saigon [ʔɗaːŋ˨˩˨ faːw˦˥] browser voice
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đạn pháo means artillery shell.

Meanings of đạn pháo in English

Noun

  1. artillery shell

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 彈 (“bullet”) and 炮 (“cannon”), calque of Chinese 炮彈 /炮弹 (pháo đạn).

Frequently asked questions

What does đạn pháo mean in English?

đạn pháo (noun) means "artillery shell".

How do you pronounce đạn pháo?

IPA: Hanoi [ʔɗaːn˧˨ʔ faːw˧˦]; Saigon [ʔɗaːŋ˨˩˨ faːw˦˥]. Tones: đạn — heavy tone (nặng), pháo — rising tone (sắc).

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.