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đầy đặn

adjective
Hanoi [ʔɗəj˨˩ ʔɗan˧˨ʔ]Huế [ʔɗəj˦˩ ʔɗaŋ˨˩ʔ]Saigon [ʔɗəj˨˩ ʔɗaŋ˨˩˨] browser voice
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đầy đặn means full-faced; plump; full.

Meanings of đầy đặn in English

Adjective

  1. full-faced; plump; full
  2. rare upright

Historical script (chữ Nôm / Hán)

Before the Latin alphabet (chữ Quốc ngữ) became standard, đầy đặn could be written as 苔弹, 苔惮, 𣹓磾. Today Vietnamese is written only in the Latin alphabet.

Etymology

-ăn reduplication of đầy.

Frequently asked questions

What does đầy đặn mean in English?

đầy đặn (adjective) means "full-faced; plump; full".

How do you pronounce đầy đặn?

IPA: Hanoi [ʔɗəj˨˩ ʔɗan˧˨ʔ]; Saigon [ʔɗəj˨˩ ʔɗaŋ˨˩˨]. Tones: đầy — falling tone (huyền), đặn — 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.