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đạo mạo

adjective Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [ʔɗaːw˧˨ʔ maːw˧˨ʔ]Huế [ʔɗaːw˨˩ʔ maːw˨˩ʔ]Saigon [ʔɗaːw˨˩˨ maːw˨˩˨] browser voice
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đạo mạo means dignified and solemn.

Chinese characters: 道貌

Meanings of đạo mạo in English

Adjective

  1. of one's actions and conduct dignified and solemn
    • mang phong thái đạo mạohaving a dignified aura

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 道貌.

Frequently asked questions

What does đạo mạo mean in English?

đạo mạo (adjective) means "dignified and solemn".

How do you pronounce đạo mạo?

IPA: Hanoi [ʔɗaːw˧˨ʔ maːw˧˨ʔ]; Saigon [ʔɗaːw˨˩˨ maːw˨˩˨]. Tones: đạo — heavy tone (nặng), mạo — heavy tone (nặng).

Is đạo mạo a Sino-Vietnamese word?

Yes. đạo mạo is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 道貌.

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.