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đảm nhận

verb
Hanoi [ʔɗaːm˧˩ ɲən˧˨ʔ]Huế [ʔɗaːm˧˨ ɲəŋ˨˩ʔ]Saigon [ʔɗaːm˨˩˦ ɲəŋ˨˩˨] browser voice
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đảm nhận means to take on; to undertake.

Meanings of đảm nhận in English

Verb

  1. to take on (a difficult task); to undertake

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 擔 (“to shoulder; to bear”) and 認 (“to accept”).

Frequently asked questions

What does đảm nhận mean in English?

đảm nhận (verb) means "to take on; to undertake".

How do you pronounce đảm nhận?

IPA: Hanoi [ʔɗaːm˧˩ ɲən˧˨ʔ]; Saigon [ʔɗaːm˨˩˦ ɲəŋ˨˩˨]. Tones: đảm — dipping tone (hỏi), nhận — heavy tone (nặng).

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.