đau lòng

adjective

Hanoi [ʔɗaw˧˧ lawŋ͡m˨˩]Huế [ʔɗaw˧˧ lawŋ͡m˦˩]Saigon [ʔɗa(ː)w˧˧ lawŋ͡m˨˩] browser voice

Syllables · tones

đaulevelngang lòngfallinghuyền

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

đau lòng means hurt emotionally; anguished; heartbreaking.

Meanings of đau lòng in English

Adjective

hurt emotionally; anguished; heartbreaking

Etymology

đau + lòng.

Frequently asked questions

What does đau lòng mean in English?

đau lòng (adjective) means "hurt emotionally; anguished; heartbreaking".

How do you pronounce đau lòng?

IPA: Hanoi [ʔɗaw˧˧ lawŋ͡m˨˩]; Saigon [ʔɗa(ː)w˧˧ lawŋ͡m˨˩]. Tones: đau — level tone (ngang), lòng — falling tone (huyền).

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.