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đoảng

adjective
Hanoi [ʔɗwaːŋ˧˩]Huế [ʔɗwaːŋ˧˨]Saigon [ʔɗwaːŋ˨˩˦] browser voice
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đoảng means clumsy; good-for-nothing.

Meanings of đoảng in English

Adjective

  1. clumsy; good-for-nothing ≈ ẩuhậu đậu
  2. uncommon bland ≈ nhạtlạt

Historical script (chữ Nôm / Hán)

Before the Latin alphabet (chữ Quốc ngữ) became standard, đoảng could be written as 恍, 𣺼, 黨. Today Vietnamese is written only in the Latin alphabet.

Frequently asked questions

What does đoảng mean in English?

đoảng (adjective) means "clumsy; good-for-nothing".

How do you pronounce đoảng?

IPA: Hanoi [ʔɗwaːŋ˧˩]; Saigon [ʔɗwaːŋ˨˩˦]. Tones: đoảng — dipping tone (hỏi).

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.