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đảm đang

adjectiveverb Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [ʔɗaːm˧˩ ʔɗaːŋ˧˧]Huế [ʔɗaːm˧˨ ʔɗaːŋ˧˧]Saigon [ʔɗaːm˨˩˦ ʔɗaːŋ˧˧] browser voice
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đảm đang means capable; good at housework.

Chinese characters: 擔當

Meanings of đảm đang in English

Adjective

  1. of a woman capable; good at housework

Verb

  1. dated synonym of đảm đương ≈ đảm đương

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 擔當. Doublet of đảm đương.

Frequently asked questions

What does đảm đang mean in English?

đảm đang (adjective) means "capable; good at housework".

How do you pronounce đảm đang?

IPA: Hanoi [ʔɗaːm˧˩ ʔɗaːŋ˧˧]; Saigon [ʔɗaːm˨˩˦ ʔɗaːŋ˧˧]. Tones: đảm — dipping tone (hỏi), đang — level tone (ngang).

Is đảm đang a Sino-Vietnamese word?

Yes. đảm đang is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 擔當.

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.