đổ đốn

verb

Hanoi [ʔɗo˧˩ ʔɗon˧˦]Huế [ʔɗow˧˨ ʔɗoŋ˦˧˥]Saigon [ʔɗow˨˩˦ ʔɗoŋ˦˥] browser voice

Syllables · tones

đổdippinghỏi đốnrisingsắc

Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →

đổ đốn means to go to the bad; to take a bad turn.

Meanings of đổ đốn in English

Verb

to go to the bad; to take a bad turn

Etymology

đổ + đốn.

Frequently asked questions

What does đổ đốn mean in English?

đổ đốn (verb) means "to go to the bad; to take a bad turn".

How do you pronounce đổ đốn?

IPA: Hanoi [ʔɗo˧˩ ʔɗon˧˦]; Saigon [ʔɗow˨˩˦ ʔɗoŋ˦˥]. Tones: đổ — dipping tone (hỏi), đốn — 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.